{"id":8798,"date":"2020-05-21T13:02:02","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T11:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/uncategorized\/insect-repellent-to-protect-against-corona\/"},"modified":"2023-05-31T10:15:14","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T08:15:14","slug":"insect-repellent-to-protect-against-corona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/en\/blog\/insect-repellent-to-protect-against-corona\/","title":{"rendered":"Insect repellent to protect against corona?"},"content":{"rendered":"

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Anti-insect tegen corona?” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ header_2_font=”|800|||||||” header_2_line_height=”1.2em” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ text_font_size_tablet=”” text_font_size_phone=”” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”” header_font_size_phone=”36px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_line_height_tablet=”” header_line_height_phone=”1.8em” header_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”” header_2_font_size_phone=”24px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]During the past days, some interesting news came out of the United Kingdom. In Great Britain, an insect repellent containing the active ingredient Citriodiol\u00ae is used by the military as added protection against the Coronavirus \/ Covid-19 virus. Huh? What? Very interesting news indeed. The links to various (major) British newspapers can be found in this message.<\/strong>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”citriodiol” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Citriodiol\u00ae<\/sup> to protect against the coronavirus?<\/h4>\n

It is an ‘additional layer of protection’, writes the Daily Telegraph<\/a>. The ingredient Citriodiol\u00ae<\/sup> is said to have helped prevent other strains of coronavirus. Sky<\/a>, The Sun<\/a> and The Guardian<\/a> also reported on this potential form of protection.<\/p>\n

Possible anti-viral effect<\/h4>\n

Citriodiol\u00ae<\/sup> is the registered brand name of a formulation containing lemon eucalyptus extracts. In addition to the familiar ingredient DEET<\/a>, this active substance is very effective in repelling ticks and mosquitoes.<\/p>\n

Care Plus Anti-Insect Natural <\/a>contains 30% Citriodiol\u00ae <\/sup>and has been available since 1994 in outdoor sports shops, pharmacies and good drugstores as natural protection against stinging and biting insects, such as mosquitoes and ticks. At Care Plus\u00ae<\/sup>, we keep a close eye on developments regarding the anti-viral effect of Citriodiol\u00ae<\/sup>. It could be an interesting addition to hand sanitisers and surface cleaners.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/careplus-anti-insect-natural-60ml-small.jpg” alt=”Anti-Insect Natural with Citriodiol ” title_text=”careplus-anti-insect-natural-60ml-small” url=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/en\/anti-insect-natural\/” admin_label=”Anti-Insect Natural” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”citriodiol” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Citriodiol\u00ae<\/sup> is purely natural<\/h4>\n

Citriodiol\u00ae<\/sup>, the refined end product used in our repellents, is organically grown from lemon eucalyptus trees. There is a growing interest in products based on natural ingredients. The demand for Care Plus\u00ae<\/sup> Anti-Insect Natural increases every year. After applying this repellent, a fresh, lemon scent is left on the skin. This is an immediate check on whether it has been amply applied.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lemon-eucalyptus.jpg” alt=”lemon eucalyptus tree” title_text=”lemon eucalyptus” show_in_lightbox=”on” use_overlay=”on” overlay_icon_color=”#ffffff” hover_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” hover_icon=”T||divi||400″ admin_label=”Lemon Eucalyptus boom” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_text_color=”#263843″ text_font_size=”12px” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]Lemon Eucalyptus tree[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#f4f4f4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ module_class=”custom_blog” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/careplus-anti-teek-60ml.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Care Plus\u00ae<\/sup> Anti-Tick<\/h3>\n

Tick bites can cause Lyme disease and tick encephalitis (meningitis), among other things. Care Plus\u00ae<\/sup> Anti-Tick Spray<\/a> offers effective protection against ticks and works for up to 6 hours.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/nl\/muggen-en-teken\/beschermen\/anti-teek\/” button_text=”More info” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/careplus-anti-insect-natural-60ml.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ link_option_url=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/en\/hygiene\/personal-hygiene\/soap-leaves-and-bio-soap\/” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Care Plus\u00ae<\/sup> Anti-Insect Natural<\/h3>\n

Care Plus\u00ae<\/sup> Anti-Insect Natural is based on natural lemon eucalyptus extracts and contains Citriodiol\u00ae<\/sup>. Lemon eucalyptus is the only natural ingredient that is suitable as an insect repellent and whose effectiveness has been proven in scientific (field) studies.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/en\/anti-insect\/anti-insect-natural\/” button_text=”More info” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/careplus-anti-insect-deet-60ml.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ link_option_url=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/en\/hygiene\/personal-hygiene\/towels\/” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Care Plus\u00ae<\/sup> Anti-Insect DEET<\/h3>\n

Care Plus\u00ae<\/sup> DEET is the strongest insect repellent for the skin. The active substance is effective against various disease transmitters, such as (malaria) mosquitoes and ticks. DEET provides up to 10 hours of protection against stings and bites.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.careplus.eu\/en\/mosquitoes-and-ticks\/protection\/anti-insect-deet\/” button_text=”More info” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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