Not only does this productrepelinsects, but will actuallykillticks, mosquitoes, chiggers, mites and more than 55 other kinds of insects. Sawyer Permethrin repellent is for use on your clothing, tents and other gear. A single application lasts through 6 washings. Permethrin is odorless when dry. During the drying process it tightly bonds with the fibers of the treated garment. It will not stain or damage clothing, fabrics, plastics, finished surfaces, or any of your outdoor gear. The NEW 24 oz trigger sprays provide protection from mosquitoes and ticks through 6 washings.

Permethrin clothing treatments, when applied followingDirections for Use, have been determined to have 'spatial repellency' against mosquitoes. This means that mosquitoes will swarm around you, but not land on your treated clothing and bite.

Use by itself, or with skin applied repellents to build the ultimate protective barrier. Permethrin is a contact insecticide but non-toxic to humans.