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REPEL Plant Based Lemon Eucalyptus Insect Repellent Pump Spray 4 Ounce
Last Updated: July 25, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.2
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998
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Cleaning
67smell, bug spray, deet, sprays, oily
+76%
-24%
" ... I am very pleased with how significantly this spray reduces the number of bites I get from mosquitoes. ... "
" ... Surprisingly it is just as effective as a DEET product without the chemical smell and greasy feeling. ... It has a strong lemon eucalyptus smell when you first apply it. ... "
" ... I make sure to spray on my skin so that I dont get oil spots on my clothing. ... "
" ... We Love this big spray! ... "
" ... I was surprised at the effectiveness of this spray. ... "
" ... This plant-based bug spray worked fantastic. ... "
" ... I have only used two or three times but seems to work really well with a much better smell then most bug sprays. ... "
" ... Works as well as the sprays with chemicals! ... "
Comfort
63natural, deet, spray, sensitive skin, mosquito
+57%
-43%
" ... I especially like the scent and that it’s “natural” so I feel safe using it on my kid! ... "
" ... This product works great and I feel comfortable to use it often (I need it daily) because there is no deet. ... "
" ... It smelled very strong n it also made ur skin feel numb if you just sprayed it directly on ur skin. ... "
" ... Feel more safer than DEET based chemical products. ... "
" ... I gravitate towards natural repellants - natural doesn't necessarily mean hypoallergenic but it generally works that way for me. ... "
" ... Very annoying, but the stuff is good enough for the inconvenience of putting it on by hand. ... "
" ... Also zero bits in a two are sweat filled session. ... You wont sweat this stuff off. ... "
" ... works great, doesnt feel weird on the skin like OFF! ... "
For Travel
46camping, hiking, bites, size, woods
+93%
-7%
" ... I actually bought 2 cases of these pump spray bottles as the team will be there for an extended mission trip. ... "
" ... Seems to do the trick when we are camping. ... "
" ... Bought this for my trip to the Philippines. ... "
" ... I survived a week in Alaska, incuding camping and salmon fishing on the russian river, without a single bite. ... "
" ... Used this in Europe during the summer. ... "
" ... I bought this after a camping trip. ... Bottle is fairly compact for travel (camping, fishing). ... "
" ... Worked pretty good while camping ... "
" ... I highly recommend this if you wanna you're an outdoorsy type of person, camping. ... "
Build Quality
40legs, strong, strong smell, bites, arms and legs
+50%
-50%
" ... Product arrived damaged and leaked all over packaging couldn't use. ... "
" ... Didn’t even do my legs. ... "
" ... Applied it on my legs and arms before walking my outside. ... "
" ... I can't stand the smell of this. ... "
" ... But when I got into the package, I realized that the reason I could smell it is because the lid had come unscrewed and leaked all over the inside of the package. ... "
" ... I believe it did irritate my skin on my legs when I did leave it on. ... "
" ... And if that wasn't bad enough, it made me break out in hives. ... "
" ... This bottle doesn't stay perfectly sealed as it was poorly or cheaply constructed. ... "
Product Reliability
34working, year, last, bite, lemon eucalyptus
+65%
-35%
" ... This product worked as well as a deet product. ... "
" ... It totally worked! ... "
" ... Now to test it out on my honeymoon next week! ... "
" ... This product works great and last for hours! ... "
" ... sent to camp with my boys Worked fine ... "
" ... The scent dissipates after that, but it seems to keep working. ... "
" ... Been using this for years. ... "
" ... Last year I took this with me and it worked!! ... "
Capacity
28mosquitoes, area, mosquito, wooded, sprayed
+93%
-7%
" ... Works in my backyard ... "
" ... This stuff really works as I live in a very forested area. ... "
" ... My family was not but once. ... "
" ... We love this product for when we are setting in the backyard. ... "
" ... We’ve been using this product on all members of our family (two adults, and two children (ages 1 and 6) all summer. ... "
" ... Excellent for my family in PR. ... "
" ... For some reason mosquitoes just love my blood of out everyone in my family. ... "
" ... I like that this is the most natural and potent scent of eucalyptus and lemongrass, I order them for my whole family. ... "
For Kids
26children, natural, mosquitoes, kid, deet free
+88%
-12%
" ... Have used this product for year & it's still effect in keeping the mosquitoes away from the kids. ... "
" ... Seemed to do the job at my daughter's wedding in the redwoods. ... "
" ... I have 3 young children so I need DEET free. ... "
" ... great for kids ... "
" ... My kids and I are major targets for mosquitoes and I found that using this product really made a huge difference for us while at my in laws cabin. ... "
" ... I especially like the scent and that it’s “natural” so I feel safe using it on my kid! ... "
" ... We’ve been using this product on all members of our family (two adults, and two children (ages 1 and 6) all summer. ... "
" ... bought 2 extra for my kids ... "
Storage
25bottles, container, spray, pump, 2 bottles
+60%
-40%
" ... Bottle fits in purse ... "
" ... Glad I bought two bottles. ... "
" ... Already ordered another bottle! ... "
" ... We carry it in our diaper bag. ... "
" ... I wish they came in larger/better bottles. ... "
" ... Ordered 3 last year and still working on the first bottle. ... "
" ... All four would have fitted in the one box and still had plenty of room for packing. ... "
" ... So far I've suffered no bites since I purchased this product and its small size makes it easy for me to carry in pockets so it's always with me, I spray before going out in the mornings afternoon and evenings. ... "
Size
21travel, bottle, bag, carry, traveling
+100%
" ... The size of this product is great to take while traveling. ... "
" ... Great travel size ... "
" ... Compact size makes it easy to travel with, too. ... "
" ... good size for traveling as well. ... "
" ... Great for traveling. ... "
" ... I like the package for ease of travel. ... "
" ... So far I've suffered no bites since I purchased this product and its small size makes it easy for me to carry in pockets so it's always with me, I spray before going out in the mornings afternoon and evenings. ... "
" ... The bottle itself fits in your pocket or bag easily. ... "
Price
18money, waste of money, waste, works, save
+56%
-44%
" ... Price isn’t too bad either, compared to other brands at big box stores. ... "
" ... I purchase this in multiples and discovered that the 2-pack is the best value. ... If you want six, then by three 2-packs and you'll save ten dollars. ... "
" ... Effective and well priced ... "
" ... I wanted to avoid DEET for myself and my kids, and this works and has a good price ... "
" ... Name-brand product for a reasonable price. ... "
" ... Excellent product performance at a great price! ... "
" ... The price is right. ... "
" ... But that's a small price to pay for an effective repellant. ... "
Returns
14refund, product, amazon, wont, unfortunately
-100%
" ... Can’t return it either. ... "
" ... What a disappointment, and too late for me to return for credit. ... "
" ... Should hav returned it ... "
" ... I couldn't even get a refund due to a no refund policy for this product. ... "
" ... I wanted to return but not allowed ... "
" ... Tried returning this found out Amazon doesn't accept returns that are COMBUSTIBLE!!! ... "
" ... This does not work and you can not return this product because it’s deet feee. ... "
" ... Dont buy this product i warning you they wont even give you and refund ... "
Water Resistance
13water, take a shower, spray, smell, odor
+62%
-38%
" ... Can’t say the scent is good, at all, but it works and easily comes off in a shower. ... "
" ... Used it while camping on the Saco river. ... "
" ... As long as you keep applying between the water sports, it works. ... "
" ... We put Repel to the test in the deep woods, horseback riding and also at a wilderness reserve. ... "
" ... Worked great for my trip to Costa Rica during wet season there. ... "
" ... Works pretty well but nothing is 100% mosquito proof. ... "
" ... We were by water and trees and right after a rain and not a single bite. ... "
Washing
11wash, spray, smell, skin, hands
+73%
-27%
" ... Nice light scent which washes out of clothes and does not stain. ... "
" ... Even if it goes in eyes, just wash it with water and the burning subsides. ... "
" ... Though I haven't noticed a permanent odor in my clothes/ bedsheets. ... "
" ... One day I hadn't yet sprayed my clothes and mosquitos bit right through my clothing. ... "
" ... To be safe you should probably wash your hands. ... "
" ... The Citronella like smell is strong and will stay with those clothes for days if you don't run them through the wash. ... "
" ... If you don't want it on your skin, spritz it on your blankets or clothes . ... "
" ... I spray my skin until it looks almost wet and I also lightly spray it on my clothes. ... "
Ease of Use
10take, easy to travel, apply, tsa, product
+80%
-20%
" ... This product is very easy to apply than many other anti-mosquito product in the market. ... "
" ... Easy to pack to take w you TSA allows it. ... "
" ... But, it is easy to take on the run and I don't feel quite as nervous about needing a second application since it is plant-based. ... "
" ... Very easy to apply, and I like that it's not a thick oil like other natural repellants. ... "
" ... The scent was easy to tolerate too. ... "
" ... It is small easy to travel with . ... "
" ... Easy to spray, for me I love the lemony fragrance and the mosquitos hate it! ... "
" ... Easy to travel with! ... "
Overall performance
8good job, job, flies, deet, product
+100%
" ... And it does kill Flies. ... "
" ... I've used it quite a bit and it does a good job. ... "
" ... Does it’s job! ... "
" ... Does a pretty good job repelling mosquitos. ... "
" ... Thought it did a fairly good job keeping the bugs at bay, at least for me. ... "
" ... it does the job ... "
" ... Excellent product performance at a great price! ... "
" ... Really great performance here, even beating out heavy DEET laden products. ... Check the research on this one, it has fantastic performance without the problems DEET brings with it ... "
Battery Life
8last, works, lasts
+88%
-13%
" ... Lasts pretty much all day. ... "
" ... This product works great and last for hours! ... "
" ... It lasts longer. ... "
" ... Seems to last a few hours. ... "
" ... Good for 4 hours. ... "
" ... Goes on light and works for hours. ... "
" ... Not only that but I didn't get a single bite while out for several hours. ... "
Marketplace
7thank, return, policy, refund
+71%
-29%
" ... I would order again. ... "
" ... I did"Highest rated"and Amazon suggested THIS!!! ... "
" ... exactly as expected !! ... "
" ... Thank you, Repel! ... "
" ... will use this seller again. ... "
Delivery
7arrived, order, leaking, expected, delivered
+43%
-57%
" ... I ordered the item and wasn’t going to receive it until the middle of the week. ... My toddler had 3 days half days of camp already by the time this order arrived. ... "
" ... Item was delivered cracked and leaked into its cellophane wrapper. ... "
" ... Arrived leaking in box. ... "
" ... Product leaking all over packaging and box when arrived. ... "
Drying
7spray, smell, skin, outside, sprayed
+86%
-14%
" ... The scent isn't horrible, it's easy to get used to and once it dries it's not that noticeable. ... "
" ... I sprayed and sprayed everyone from head to toe on skin and clothes for days upon going outside and to the beach. ... "
" ... And I can spray it on the kid's clothes and stroller without worry. ... "
" ... I spray my skin until it looks almost wet and I also lightly spray it on my clothes. ... "
" ... I tried several things such as Bounce dryer sheets and horse insect wipes which helped some, but Repel worked 100% ... "
Fit
7socks, pump, pant, magnet, bug
+57%
-43%
" ... The bottle itself fits in your pocket or bag easily. ... "
" ... Haven't gotten chiggers since using the combo either - but I always tuck my pant in my socks and that works well for chiggers without the added chemicals. ... "
" ... Bottle fits in purse ... "
" ... Use this if you are a bug magnet like I am! ... "
Software Platform
5pesky, think
+60%
-40%
" ... Good on bugs ... "
" ... Finally something to battle those pesky bugs ... "
" ... This worked really well for African safari ... "
Wash Programs
4wash, want, smell, skin, noticed
+75%
-25%
" ... Nice light scent which washes out of clothes and does not stain. ... "
" ... Even if it goes in eyes, just wash it with water and the burning subsides. ... "
" ... If you don't want it on your skin, spritz it on your blankets or clothes . ... "
Defective Delivery
4product, leaking, box, item, delivered
-100%
" ... I think this is a great product but will not be buying it online again since it arrived damaged. ... "
" ... Item was delivered cracked and leaked into its cellophane wrapper. ... "
" ... Arrived leaking in box. ... "
" ... Product leaking all over packaging and box when arrived. ... "
Hair
4repellent, nose, mowing, mouth, face
+100%
" ... Still, some can remain and if I try to pull a strand of hair out of my mouth or away from my face i can sometimes taste the repellent and it isn't pleasant. ... "
" ... (Lemon grass) works well! ... "
" ... This works great for a natural repellent, but make sure you don't have scrapes or cuts (or get it into your eyes or mouth) or it will sting. ... "
" ... Use before mowing the grass: I typically only use this at dusk or evening, but will also spray on my legs and feet before cutting the grass. ... Has worked perfectly to keep away whatever little buggies like to chew on my during gardening or lawn mowing. ... "
Network
4area, wooded, rural, mosquitoes
+100%
" ... Had to reapplie more often than they claim, but really helped in a fairly wooded area. ... "
" ... I have found this to be effective if applied heavily and evenly with full coverage, but there are some things you should know. ... "
Door
3scent, product, doors, door
+100%
" ... Because the product has a very strong scent if sprayed in doors. ... "
" ... The scent is very strong but we had a couple out door activites this past weekend and we all used this. ... "
" ... This product really works even when you live next door to a wet lands. ... I never had to reapply when wirking out doors. ... "
Packing
3+100%
" ... All four would have fitted in the one box and still had plenty of room for packing. ... "
" ... This is a must have when packing for a tropical destination. ... "
" ... Packaging was great! ... "
Washer Dryer
3spray, skin, want
+100%
" ... And I can spray it on the kid's clothes and stroller without worry. ... "
" ... If you don't want it on your skin, spritz it on your blankets or clothes . ... "
" ... I spray my skin until it looks almost wet and I also lightly spray it on my clothes. ... "
Food Items
3oil, mosquitoes, lemon, works, ingredients
+100%
" ... I make homemade deoderant using both lemon and eucalyptus oil with no issues. ... "
" ... Like me, she is on the top ten list of favorite foods for mosquitoes. ... "
" ... - Smells like lemon and not chemically ... "
Design
3like
+67%
-33%
" ... It does look like it does it job which is nice, but sometimes it's not so great as I would expect. ... "
" ... Look no further, it works great. ... "
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