We've rounded up the best natural bug repellents for a bite-free summer:
at twilight, you’ll no doubt find yourself cursing mosquitoes for the total buzzkills they are. Drawn to our inherent scent—a mix of carbon dioxide and sweat-derived lactic acid—the supremely irritating bloodsuckers can seem to leave little recourse beyond bombing your body with DEET, which despite its unappealing smell, is admittedly “one of the most effective insect repellents we have,” says the New York City dermatologist Joshua Zeichner.
Among non-chemical options, lemon eucalyptus oil boasts the most data, yet studies support a host of other essential oils, too—many of which are turning up in a lineup of effective sprays, soaps, and oils that combat bugs while hydrating or treating the skin. Beekman 1802 Bug Repellent Bar blends goat’s milk, coconut oil, citronella, and tea tree into a solid soap that’s smartly divided into take-along squares which can be rubbed on arms or legs, wet or dry.
They may be more appropriate for dining outdoors in the urban jungle than hiking through unspoiled terrain, but these pretty, all-natural formulas promise to save your skin without offending your more stylish sensibilities. Let the
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