Mosquito bracelets for children and adults

With the arrival of warm days, many people rush to nature to relax and escape from the bustle of the city. However, spoiling the long-awaited vacation can mosquitoes - annoying insects, accompanied by bites severe itchingdeliver great discomfort to the person and can provoke allergic reaction. There is a mass on the market mosquito repellentdesigned to combat blood-sucking insects. They come in the form of a cream, spraygel or lotion trinkets, stickers on clothes for children. The list can also include mosquito bracelets, which every day more and more gain the attention of lovers of country rest. This article will be devoted to this innovative invention of mankind.

Special features

To the mosquito could not bite, it is enough to use a bracelet against mosquitoes. Usually such a strap is made of microfiber, plastic or silicone. Many people wonder how the bracelet works.

On a note!

The principle of operation of this accessory is based on the use of natural repellentwith which the strap is soaked. These include citronella oil, lavender, lemon, geranium, eucalyptus or mint. Evaporating under the influence of temperature, they interrupt the smell of sweat and exhaled carbon dioxide emitted by human skin.

To enhance the repellent properties of the product, some manufacturers combine several of these ingredients.

Benefits

Mosquito repellent
Mosquito repellent

Mosquito bracelet has many advantages:

  • a simple method of application - just put the bracelet on your hand, fasten a convenient design with a button or sticky tape on your wrist and the rest will not be overshadowed by pests;
  • the safety of the product provides impregnation of natural components, in connection with which such straps can be used not only for adults but also for children (adult bracelet differs from a children's strap in length), it is an ideal protection for people with sensitive skin;
  • affordable cost - the price of the bracelet will not exceed the cost of anti-mosquito cream or aerosol;
  • various colors make the accessory attractive and gives you the opportunity to choose according to personal preferences;
  • long period of action - the bracelet helps protect against mosquitoes outdoors during 250 hours from the moment of opening the package. The useful life can be extended if, upon returning from a rest, a usable accessory is placed in an airtight container.

disadvantages

Wristband flaws
Wristband flaws

Despite the many advantages, mosquito bracelets have some disadvantages:

  • the possibility of an allergic reaction to the essential components, the manifestation of which becomes redness and itching of the skin;
  • the presence of a strong smell, which is not pleasant for everyone;
  • restrictions on use - the use of many anti-mosquito bracelets is contraindicated for people suffering from allergies, children under 3 years of age, pregnant women.

Types and cost

Many wonder how much such an invention of humanity costs. The cost of an accessory depends not only on the manufacturer, but also on its type. The bracelet from mosquitoes and midges, as well as from other annoying insects can be:

  • one-time (with a certain period of validity);
  • reusable (designed for changing the cartridge).

Designs with replaceable cartridges are more expensive, their cost varies between 300-500 rubles. There are also silicone products with refillable impregnation. On the absorbent layer of the strap you should regularly pour the oil that comes with the bracelet. Disposable constructions are much cheaper, they should be changed periodically, which in the end can “swim out” in a tangible amount.

Below are the products that the consumer leaves the best reviews.

Gardex

Gardex and Bugstop mosquito bracelets
Gardex and Bugstop mosquito bracelets

Gardeks - an individual means of protection against annoying insects, is very popular among consumers.Effective bracelet from mosquitoes and midges, as well as ticks, which is important for outdoor recreation. As a protective agent, this strap uses a mixture of citronella, geranium, mint and lavender oils. It is necessary to choose a product by special marking indicating a certain age category. Gardex Baby bracelet is intended for children from 2 years of age. Gardex Bracelet It is contraindicated for the use of allergy sufferers, women in position, and nursing mothers.

The kit of this tool contains 3 cartridges that need to be replaced by yourself: 1 plate is designed to protect against harmful insects for 21 days (children can use this accessory for no more than 6 hours per day). The price varies between 150-200 rubles.

The attention of kids is attracted by the bright color of the bracelet. So that the child does not have the desire to take the product in his mouth, the protective structure incorporates a bitter food additive.

Bugstop

Also in great demand with the consumer Bugstop mosquito bracelet Cotton textile strap, impregnated with natural aromatic oil of citronella, is intended for use by both adults and children.The Bugstop adult mosquito bracelet has a special clasp, thanks to which it can be adjusted to fit your hand.

On a note!

The children's bracelet of Bagstop can be used even to babies. For children from 1 year old mosquito repellent fixed to the wrist or ankle. To protect newborn babies, simply attach it to the stroller or crib element. Also for this purpose they use special anti-mosquito-impregnated stickers.

The effectiveness of the product is maintained for 170 hours. The cost is within 300 rubles.

Feedback

Bracelet for my son brought our friends from Korea. We hurried to try it out on a picnic. The effect was just awesome. This spring, the same product was bought from us on the market, but the result was disappointing: the child remained in the mosquito bites. I think the product turned out to be fake. Now I want to try Bugslock mosquito braceletmaybe it will be effective.

Marina, Yekaterinburg

Mothercare

Mazekeya is another mosquito bracelet for children and adults, soaked with geranium oil, lemongrass and citronella essences. The accessory is quite light and absolutely not noticeable on the wrist.Water resistance is another advantage of it, so you can not remove the strap while swimming in the pond. The product is valid for 100 hours.

Important!

The manufacturer does not recommend wearing a bracelet on the hands of children under 3 years old. To protect the baby, you need to fix it on the clothes or stroller.

The approximate cost of a Mothercare mosquito bracelet is 500 rubles.

Bracelets for children and adults
Bracelets for children and adults

Mosquitall

Mosquito bracelet is not less reliable and delicate protection for children. This safe accessory for children has two design options: in the form of a frog and a dolphin. The composition of the accessory includes only natural ingredients: a mixture of citronella, lavender, geranium and mint oils.

Effectively prevents mosquito bites in natural conditions for 14 days. In order to extend the protective properties of the product, it is necessary to store the bracelet in the manufacturer's packaging in between use.

The price of the bracelet, depending on the region, varies between 280-320 rubles.

Feedback

Such a kind of children's watch from mosquitoes loves to wear my daughter. We are pleased to wear an anti-mosquito strap when we are going to go out of town. Moskitol - a very effective remedy for annoying insects: it is enough to put it on the baby’s handle and there will be no problems. Recommend. If use mosquito repellent for children up to one year old, you can attach the accessory to the stroller.

Taisiya, Mirgorod

Insectblock

Insectblock bracelet is a safe mosquito repellent for children from 2 years old. The product with replaceable cartridges has a soft elastic material and an automatic fastener, which creates convenience in use. Adjustable to any arm circumference.

The bracelet can be purchased both in specialized stores and ordered via the Internet. Approximate cost of funds is 350 rubles.

Effective protection against mosquitoes can be made with your own hands. To do this, chop the aloe leaf and squeeze the juice out of it. 1 tbsp. l juice mixed with 5-7 drops oil of cloves, geraniums or lavender, mix and apply on the skin when going outside. The tool is stored for a month outside the refrigerator. Natural blends are much better and safer than any baby sprays or creams. Good for this also help mosquito essential oils: lemon balm and chamomile, eucalyptus and clove.


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