Mosquito Repellents: What Works?
Medically Reviewed by Jabeen Begum, MD on March 06, 2024
Written by Rachel Reiff Ellis
Yes: DEET
1/15
Yes: Picaridin
2/15
Yes: IR3535
3/15
Yes: Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus
4/15
Yes: 2-undecanone
5/15
No: Wristbands
6/15
No: Citronella
7/15
No: Essential Oils
8/15
No: Garlic and Vitamin B
9/15
No: Bug Zappers
10/15
No: Ultrasonic Devices
11/15
Yes: Covering Up
12/15
Yes: Being Water-Wise
13/15
Yes: Yard Treatment
14/15
No: Bats
15/15