Insect Care

The Life Systems Natural Mosquito Repellent is nature's most effective natural repellent. The active ingredient PMD Citriodiol is derived from the oil of the Eucalyptus citriodora tree, which is a natural and renewable resource grown in several parts of the world. Each application provides up to 8 hours of protection from biting mosquitoes and is suitable for use on children over 6 months of age.

The Life Systems Midge Repellent Saltidin Spray contains the active ingredient Saltidin and provides increased protection from midges and smaller biting insects. This spray is DEET-free so is suitable for those with more sensitive skin and children (over 2 years of age), the Saltidin based formulation offers medium to high level protection against biting insects for up to 8 hours.

The Life Systems Bite Relief Click is a pocket sized device which soothes the discomfort and itching of insect bites, skin irritation, itching, insect and plant stings.

If you have a tick, you'll want to remove it as promptly as possible and remove all parts of its body. The Life Systems Tick Remover is ergonomically designed to remove ticks efficiently without leaving the head buried under the skin. This really useful gadget makes tick extraction simple and easy. Why remove ticks? Because of the diseases they carry. Lymes disease in particular can be nasty. Worth having in your first aid kit.

The Beaton's Midge Mittens provide you with Midge and Bug Protection for your hands. Fitted with a separate thumb space. Can be tucked into the cuff of a jacket. Tight fitting around the wrist to ensure midges cannot reach that area. Perfect if going to midge of bug/ insect infested areas.

Want to know how to stop midges biting? The Beaton's Midge Jacket is just the job to stop those pesky midges in their tracks. Recommended by the Forestry Commission as the best type of midge protection available, get one for keeping your sanity against the Scottish midge or for any UK midges or mosquitoes. The jacket allows you to continue to enjoy your outdoor activity even when they are at their worst.

The Life Systems MicroNet Mosquito Net is one of the most versatile mosquito nets available. Using the unique integrated ‘QuickHang System’ the MicroNet can be positioned and hung in a matter of seconds. The spreader bar ensures that the netting hangs away from the body, improving protection and ensuring good air flow. The nylon skirt protects the mesh when folding the net under a mattress.

Insect Repellent Spray without deet. Perfect for travel in Mosquito and bug prone areas. Contains Saltidin which is proven to repel mosquitoes, midges, horseflies, sand flies, gnats and ticks. Offers medium to high level or protection for up to 8 hours. Better for sensitive skin that the DEET based ones.

The Life Systems Expedition MAX DEET Mosquito Repellent has been developed to replace the Expedition 100+ insect repellent but with half the amount of DEET. It combines the proven performance of 50% DEET with unique DermaLOC® technology that locks the repellent on the surface of the skin to provide long lasting protection from malarial and non-malarial mosquitoes.

The Life Systems Expedition 50 PRO DEET mosquito repellent uses a dual-action formula that combines the proven performance of 50% DEET with Chrysanthemum Cineraria folium Extract which acts as a bite inhibitor to help prevent any insects that land on the skin from biting. Each application provides 7 hours protection against malarial mosquitoes and it can be reapplied to offer 14 hours total daily protection.

The Life Systems BoxNet provides maximum space within using a 4-point hanging system. You can use all four points to form a box, or just use two if you want a wedge shape net. As always, the net is impregnated with Lifesystems' Ex8 solution, keeping the flies away for longer.

This refill pack contains six mosquito and midge repellent mats. Each mat lasts a maximum of 4 hours. This refill pack can top up your supply of repellent mats. The mats are compatible with all Thermacell Portable Mosquito Repellers and all Lantern Mosquito Repellers. Also, the ideal refill pack for the Thermacell Backpacker Mosquito & Midge Repeller!

The Thermacell backpacker mosquito repeller creates a 15-foot zone of effective  mosquito protection. Using the same gas canister as a typical camping stove it can run for up to 90 hours on a 4 oz can. It is lightweight at only 114g and compact. Ideal for camping, fishing, hunting or just around the garden.

This is a compact single wedge-shaped mosquito net with EX8 Anti-Mosquito long-life impregnation. It will protect you from mosquito's in high risk areas- a definite necessity for any traveller. With it weighing just 180g, and being small when compacted, it is ideal for those wanting to save space and weight in their pack! The net hangs from a single hanging point and can cover a single bed, camp bed or sleeping bag.

The Life Systems BellNet Mosquito Net is a definite essential for any traveller! The top poles spread the netting out creating a bell shape that offers excellent airflow through the netting while maximizing the interior space to fit over double or single sized beds. The netting's hexagonal ripstop mesh gives this mosquito net great strength.

Lifesystems EX4 Anti-Mosquito spray can be used on a variety of materials and textiles i.e tents and clothing and will last for several washes before needing a re-treatment. The spray is easily applied and will protect your clothes from a build up of bacteria and from hungry insects.