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Avon sells an insect repellent that has uv protection on it as well. .... I have recently come across a very natural product to fight insects off. ...
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- I use a combination of (essential) peppermint oil and canola oil. You can also use lemon balm and canola oil. I believe the recipe is something like 5-10 drops of esse...
- THIS MAY SOUND WIERD. BUT IF YOU USE 1 TABLE SPOON OF VANILLA EXTRACT TO ONE CUP OF WATER. THEN WIPE THE MIXTURE ON YOUR EXPOSED SKIN IT DISCOURAGES MOSQUITOES, BLACK ...
- Avon sells an insect repellent that has uv protection on it as well. My kids' skin are very sensitive, and they break out to so many types of lotion. I bought 3 bott...
Bug bites.......size of Coins
I use Off! familycare on it him and it seems work really well. .... I bought some natural insect repellent at onestepahead.com that's a blue bottle. ...
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- The same thing happened to my son when he was small. I remember taking his shirt off one night for his bath and he was loaded with quarter size bug bites. I just gave ...
- My daughter and I are both like that. Recently, when we get bitten, we get big welts on our legs. And it seems to be only on our legs. I'm almost wondering if it's ...
- I bought some natural insect repellent at onestepahead.com that's a blue bottle. I also use Burts Bees insect calming stick that's a green tube like a small glue stick...
Recommendations for Sunscreen and Bug Repellent - Deet or All-Natural?
I looked up insect repellent and I noticed Buzz Away got a very low score. .... BTW, I've alreay pulled a few ticks off my family...and we're not even into ...
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- Hi T.. I have tried the majority of bugsprays out there that do not contain DEET. Honestly, none of them worked well at all. My MD suggested finding the one on the she...
- Hi T., I recently received an email saying that Listerine (the original medicinal kind) works well as an insect repellent. I guess you just spray it around the are...
- I understand your concern. I think you'll be able to find more organic/natural sunscreens without too much issue. Check with the Pedi about sunscreen on the baby but...
Help My Daughter's Mosquito Bites Are Scaring!!
... 15 minutes I have tried the off but you always find one somewhere on her .... covered up with insect repellentthey say DEET works well I also remember ...
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- Good Morning M.: I hope your having a wonderful day! I have twin daughters who are five years old and each time they get bitten by a mosquito bite, their bites tur...
- hi. i agree with MeLinda. when i was vacationing in mexico one year, the mosquito bites on my legs scarred. they looked terrible, but did go away over a couple of y...
- We are in the same boat as you. My son is starting to scar every time he gets bit. I have heard that tucking a sheet of fabric softener into a pocket will repel them...
chiggers...in A Bad Place..
For my kids, I use an Avon insect repellent that doesn't contain DEET. .... The only thing I can suggest is next time get the Off on the shoes and the pants ...
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- We have been there! Go to the pharmacy, get "lice treatment". Put it on her skin, IMPORTANT--LET IT SET FOR 1 HOUR. Clean with soap and water. A doctor would prescr...
- hi, there's some stuff at the drug or grocery srore called chigger-rid. it works pretty well and keep searching the internet, you never know what you might come up with
- Hi J., I used clear nail polish, just 1 light swipe. I told my children it was medicine and they didn't see it was nail polish. Didn't want to set the example for That...
Mosquito Problem
I do not want to put on insect repellent all the time - it is sticky, oily, ... Pull off the sheet and mattress pad and look very closely at your mattress. ...
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- I would contact a pest control service in your area--tell them you want "green only" products and that you're interested in a consultation only. They may suggest caul...
- In the house maybe you could try the citronella candles
- I don't know how to get rid of the mosquitos in your house, but I do know that dryer sheets work as a repellent. They're a bit less expensive and a bit less harsh than...
Seeking Nontoixic Bug Repellant
Have you considered doing an Off mosquito repellent fan??? it's a clip on fan of .... My husband uses REPEL plant based lemon eucalyptus insect repellent we ...
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- Hi there, I've tried the Skin So Soft from Avon and it didn't work for me. I'm currently using Bug-a-Boo from Lemongrass Spa (made here in Colorado) and it uses all...
- I found this wonderful woman and her natural spray at the farmer's market. It is an insect repellant as well as it makes the itch and redness go away. I get these bad ...
- Listerine. Use regular brown stuff in a spray bottle, careful around the face. Do not use mint or any flavor as they are sticky. We do this outside and get no bites. I...
Allergy to Mosquito Bites
Jul 5, 2009 ... We've also used insect repellent, but she seems to get bit anyway. ..... I would put it on, we'd count to 10, then take it off. ...
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- Hi K., I too asked a similar question awhile back and received LOTS of suggestions. Rather than retype them all...take a look at my files when you have the time. I p...
- When my daughter was two she was also allergic to mosquitos and when I asked her doctor what I should do he told me to not let her get bite. We didn't go back to that ...
- I always heard rubbing bounce sheets on yourself works - I tried it a few times and it seemed to work great. Also, to help stop the itch, put ice on it. When I was pre...
Sunscreen and Bug Spray?? HELP
I know that you are only looking for insect repellent but you will be glad you called ... and the Off Family care unscented bug repellent (it has DEET, ...
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- Just head to the health food store and ask there. There is a lot of choices on the market.
- For a bug repellent, try rubbing vanilla on her skin. We used this with our babies. There's the Avon Skin-So-Soft also, which is mostly mineral oil. I don't know ab...
- We use California Baby products for both that are available at Whole Foods and Target, although there does seem to be a run on both these days, so I was able to find s...
Could You Please Recommend a Safe Bug Repellent for My 6 Month Old Daughter?
It's a sunscreen and an insect repellent, and it's great! .... he's a year older , we'll use the DEET, and just be sure to wipe it off as soon as we can. ...
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- You should ask your doctor - I believe that at 6 months old, no bug spray with deet can be used. I think they'll tell you to rearrange your lifestyle so that you are ...
- My son was 6 months last summer, and we found ways to avoid putting our DEET-based repellant on his skin. I kept him in long sleeves and pants as much as possible or ...
- If you can avoid using bug repellent, I would recommend that first and foremost. My daughter was a few months old last summer and I just kept her covered up as much as...
