Lincoln Water Based Fly Repellent - 500ml Spray
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This Lincoln Water Based Fly Repellent is designed for horse owners seeking effective, natural pest control. Its key benefit is providing up to 12 hours of protection against flies using plant-derived ingredients, making it suitable for sensitive skin and safe for use in potentially flammable environments. A potential consideration is the need for regular reapplication for continuous protection, especially in heavily infested areas.
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FAQs
What is the active ingredient in this fly repellent?
The active ingredient is p-menthane-3,2-diol (PMD), derived from plant extracts, combined with cedarwood, galangal, and juniper extracts.
How long does the protection last?
The repellent offers up to 12 hours of protection against flies with a single application.
Is this product safe for sensitive skin?
Yes, the water-based, gentle formula is designed to be suitable for sensitive skin.
Can I use this product near fire or in flammable conditions?
Yes, the formula is water-based and non-flammable, making it a safer choice in environments where fire risk is a concern.
How should I apply the spray?
Shake well before use. Apply evenly over the horse's coat, avoiding eyes and mucous membranes. Reapply as needed.
What should I do if my horse has a reaction to the product?
If your horse shows any signs of irritation, stop use immediately, wash the affected area, and consult your veterinarian.
What is the size of this product?
This product is a 500ml spray bottle.
Troubleshooting
Spray nozzle is blocked.
Remove the nozzle and soak it in warm water. Gently clear any obstruction with a soft brush or pin. Rinse thoroughly before reattaching.
Reduced effectiveness.
Ensure the product was applied evenly and generously. Reapply as needed, especially after heavy sweating or rain. Check for environmental factors or specific fly species that may require a different repellent.
Horse shows signs of skin irritation.
Discontinue use immediately. Wash the affected area with mild soap and water. Consult a veterinarian if irritation persists. Consider a patch test on a small area before full application in the future.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Uses natural, plant-based active ingredients.
- Offers extended protection of up to 12 hours.
- Non-flammable formula enhances safety.
- Suitable for sensitive skin.
- Effective in repelling flies, promoting horse comfort.
Cons
- May require reapplication for full-day protection in high-pressure situations.
- Effectiveness can vary based on environmental factors and fly species.
- Contains cedarwood, galangal, and juniper which some horses may be sensitive to.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This product is ready to use directly from the bottle. Ensure the spray mechanism is clear before first use. Shake well before each application.
Compatibility: Designed for use on horses. Suitable for horses with sensitive skin. The water-based formula is compatible with most horse coats.
Care: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Keep the cap tightly closed when not in use. Ensure the spray nozzle is clean for optimal performance. In case of blockage, gently clean with warm water.