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Leech repellent

Kokoona zeylanica Thwaites kokum soap bark powdered and snuff made into a paste with water and used as a toilet soap headache to improve the complexion of the skin, leech repellent 52... [Pg.656]

The efficacy of DEPA appears to be almost identical to that of deet. Studies of mosquitoes (Anopheles culicifacies and Culex quinquefasciatus), sand flies (Phlebotomuspapatasi), black flies (Simulium himalayense), tropical bed bugs (Cimex hemipterus), fleas (Xenopsylla cheopis), and leeches showed 2-8 hours of protection on skin. DEPA was also effective on clothing. Overall, DEPA is a useful active ingredient as a repellent. Another very similar compound, A/,A-diethyl benzamide, has also been developed into a product in India. °... [Pg.233]

See other pages where Leech repellent is mentioned: [Pg.245]    [Pg.9]    [Pg.173]    [Pg.232]   
See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.5 , Pg.745 ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.5 , Pg.745 ]



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