Soybean oil
ActiveMin. risk approvedBotanical
Plant oil used as an active ingredient in minimum-risk insect repellent formulations.
The evidence
Used as a carrier and active in botanical repellents such as All Terrain Herbal Armor.
- Comparative efficacy of insect repellents against mosquito bites (complete-protection-time study)2002LabDefinitive evidence
Controlled arm-in-cage trial measuring complete-protection time for DEET, IR3535, a soybean-oil product, botanical sprays, and repellent-impregnated wristbands against Aedes aegypti.
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
- Jao Patio Oil Moisturizing Mist
10% · Carrier oil / part of repellent blend
- Natrapel Essential Oil Insect Repellent
72.75% · Active repellent
- Mosquito Repellent Wipes
Concentration not listed · Inert / carrier
- Herbal Armor DEET-Free Natural Insect Repellent Pump Spray
11.5% · Active repellent
- Anti-Bug Shake & Spray
23% · Active repellent
- Anti-Tick Spray
Concentration not listed · Inert / Carrier
- Skeem Verbena Aura Citronella Body Spray
Concentration not listed · Carrier
- Maggie's Farm Natural Insect Repellent
12.00% · Active repellent