Smidge (30ml) is equipped with a convenient, sturdy, and lightweight pump spray. Its innovative fo...Smidge (30ml) is equipped with a convenient, sturdy, and lightweight pump spray. Its innovative formula resists water and sweat, offering strong, immediate protection that lasts up to 8 hours without needing reapplication. It provides powerful, water and sweat-resistant protection for up to 8 hours and protects against insects around the world, including mosquitoes, horse flies, and ticks. This DEET-free formula contains 20% Picaridin, recommended by WHO, Health Protection Scotland and Public Health England for effective biting-insect protection. It is safe for adults, pregnant women, and children from 2 years old. The formulation is a non-sticky, moisturizing milk with a pleasant fragrance and is alcohol-free. Developed and tested in Scotland.
This guide provides essential information for users of Smidge Repellent (30ml). Designed for anyone seeking effective insect protection, Smidge offers up to 8 hours of water-resistant defense against various biting insects. Note that while Smidge is formulated for broad use, reapplication may be needed in extremely high-activity situations.
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Model Part Number
SMID007
Brand
Smidge
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FAQs
How long does Smidge Repellent last?
Smidge Repellent provides up to 8 hours of protection against biting insects.
Is Smidge safe for children?
Yes, Smidge is safe for children from 2 years old and up.
Can I use Smidge if I'm pregnant?
Yes, Smidge is safe for pregnant women.
What is the active ingredient in Smidge?
The active ingredient in Smidge is 20% Picaridin.
Is Smidge water-resistant?
Yes, Smidge is water and sweat-resistant.
Where is Smidge made?
Smidge was developed and tested in Scotland.
How should I apply Smidge to my face?
Spray Smidge onto your hands first, then apply to your face, avoiding the eyes and mouth.
How should I store Smidge?
Store Smidge in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
Spray nozzle is blocked.
Rinse the nozzle with warm water and try again.
Reduced effectiveness over time.
Ensure the product has been stored correctly and is not past its expiration date. Reapply as directed.
Skin irritation after use.
Discontinue use and wash the affected area with soap and water. If irritation persists, consult a healthcare professional.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides up to 8 hours of effective protection.
Water and sweat-resistant formula ensures reliable performance.
DEET-free formula with Picaridin is safe for the family.
Offers protection against a wide range of insects.
Non-sticky and moisturizing formulation.
Easy to apply with a pump spray.
Cons
Reapplication may be necessary in extreme conditions.
Requires proper application to ensure full coverage.
Effectiveness can vary based on individual skin type and environmental factors.
May not be suitable for those with specific fragrance sensitivities.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Application: Hold the bottle a few inches away from the skin and spray evenly. Avoid applying directly to the face; spray onto hands first, then apply.
Compatibility: Suitable for use on most skin types. Test on a small area if you have sensitive skin.
Care: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the cap is closed tightly when not in use.
Cleaning: If the spray nozzle becomes blocked, rinse it with warm water.
Disposal: Dispose of the empty container responsibly, following local regulations.