| abstract |
Compositions and methods for insect repellent are provided. One form of composition is, on a weight percent basis, 2-4% α-pinene; 2-4% borneol; 8-10% geraniol; 28-35% linalool; 25-38% linalyl acetate. It has 1-4% methyl salicylate; 2-4% myrcene; 2-4% para-cymene; 4-8% phellandrene; 1-4% timol; and 2-4% vanillin. This composition has insect repellent properties. [Selection diagram] None |