Method for Applying a Powder Insect Repellent Composition

Disclosed is a method for repelling insects from the skin of a subject that reduces the absorption of insect repellent into the skin. The method includes the step of topically applying a powder insect repellent composition to the skin of the subject. The powder insect repellent composition may inclu...

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Main Authors Lad, Amitkumar N, Joshi, Hemant N
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 27.02.2020
Subjects
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES, AS HERBICIDES
FISHING
FORESTRY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS
PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS
PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTSTHEREOF
TRAPPING
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Summary:Disclosed is a method for repelling insects from the skin of a subject that reduces the absorption of insect repellent into the skin. The method includes the step of topically applying a powder insect repellent composition to the skin of the subject. The powder insect repellent composition may include solid particles of talc, calcium silicate, and/or cyclodextrin. The powder insect repellent composition may include natural oils, DEET, and/or paricidin as active ingredients. The powder insect repellent composition may also include antihistamine and/or a colorant.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201916665573