Geranium oil
Oils, geranium
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS) listed active ingredient for pesticide products.
The evidence
- Repellency of essential oils to mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)1999LabWell-supported evidence
Laboratory skin tests of geranium, cedarwood, clove, peppermint, and thyme oils (5-100%) and combinations against Aedes aegypti and Anopheles albimanus.
Regulatory notes
EPA minimum risk (FIFRA 25(b)) approved active ingredient; matched to SRS registry entry.
The best products built on it
All products using it
- Babyganics Mosquito Repellent Lotion – Fragrance Free
0.75% · Active repellent
- Diptyque Lemongrass & Geranium Summer Body Spray
Concentration not listed · Essential oil positioned as mosquito-repellent
- The Entomologist Insect Repellent Spray
Concentration not listed · Active repellent (botanical)
- Meow Meow Tweet Insect Repellent
Concentration not listed · Active repellent (not formally declared)
- Natrapel Essential Oil Insect Repellent
1.00% · Active repellent
- No Natz Botanical Insect Repellent Spray
Concentration not listed · Active repellent
- Insect Repellent Spray
Concentration not listed · Active repellent
- The Bug Balm
0.2% · Active repellent
- Herbal Armor DEET-Free Natural Insect Repellent Pump Spray
0.05% · Active repellent
- Anti-Bug Shake & Spray
1% · Active repellent
- Bug Repellent Balm Tin
1% · Active repellent
- Skeeter Screen 4 oz. Personal Spray
Concentration not listed · Active repellent
- Cliganic Mosquito Repellent Stick
Concentration not listed · Active repellent
- Lo & Behold Naturals Lemon & Eucalyptus Bug Spray
0.52% · Active repellent
- Para'Kito Mosquito Repellent Roll-On Gel
1.65% · Active repellent
- Primally Pure Nature Spray
Concentration not listed · Active repellent
- SallyeAnder No-Bite-Me Bug Repellent Cream
Concentration not listed · Active repellent