Carr & Day & Martin Citromax - Black

Name: Carr & Day & Martin Citromax - Black
Brand: Carr & Day & Martin
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Citromax is a gentle yet effective formula designed to repel midges and all flying and biting inse...

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This guide is for horse owners seeking effective insect protection. Carr & Day & Martin Citromax offers a natural, long-lasting solution to repel midges and flying insects, providing peace of mind for both horse and rider. A key benefit is its natural, HSE-approved ingredient, Citriodiol. However, be mindful of the 24-hour withdrawal period before competing under BHA and FEI rules due to its camphor content. This guide will help you understand how to best use Citromax for optimal results.

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Colour	Black
Brand	Carr & Day & Martin

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FAQs

How often should I apply Citromax?

Apply twice daily for the best results, or as needed depending on insect pressure.

Can I use Citromax on my horse's face?

Yes, but avoid direct contact with the eyes and sensitive areas. Apply with a cloth to the face.

Is Citromax safe for all horses?

Yes, it is generally safe for all horses. However, it's recommended to perform a patch test before first use to check for any sensitivities.

What is the withdrawal period before competitions?

Due to the camphor content, there is a 24-hour withdrawal period prior to competing under BHA and FEI rules.

What is Citriodiol?

Citriodiol is a natural ingredient derived from Eucalyptus Citriodora oil, known for its insect-repelling properties.

Where should I store Citromax?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

What should I do if my horse ingests Citromax?

Contact your veterinarian immediately.

Troubleshooting

Horse seems unaffected by the product.

Ensure complete coverage of the coat and reapply as directed, especially in high-insect-pressure areas. Consider environmental factors like wind which may reduce effectiveness.

Skin irritation after application.

Discontinue use immediately and consult with a veterinarian. Thoroughly wash the area. It is important to perform a patch test prior to use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Natural and HSE-approved ingredient.
Provides long-lasting protection.
Easy to apply via spray or cloth.
Safe for horses due to its water-based formula.

Cons

Requires a 24-hour withdrawal period before competing under BHA and FEI rules due to camphor.
Requires twice-daily application for optimal results.
Needs patch testing before first use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To use Citromax effectively:

Preparation: Shake the bottle well before each use.
Application: Spray liberally onto the horse's coat, or apply with a cloth, ensuring even coverage.
Frequency: Apply twice daily, especially during high insect activity. Consider applying the product before and after rides.
Compatibility: Citromax is compatible with horses of all breeds and sizes. However, it's essential to perform a patch test before first use.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Care: Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.