Development of effective clothing against mosquitoes

Development of effective clothing against mosquitoes using eucalyptus citriodora oil integrated into fibers

01.10.2024

According to the Robert Koch Institute, the Asian tiger mosquito continues to spread in Germany and can transmit diseases such as dengue fever. Craghoppers offers a sustainable solution with its "NosiLife" clothing: Eucalyptus citriodora oil incorporated into the fabric repels mosquitoes and other insects without the effect wearing off through washing. The plant-based active ingredient also prevents resistance and provides long-lasting protection.

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