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Bug Defense Roll-On
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About this item
BOTANICAL OUTDOOR CARE · PRE-DILUTED ROLL-ON
Meet Bug Defense
A concentrated botanical roll-on made for patios, walks, hikes, campsites, and warm-weather evenings. Neem oil and an aromatic blend of ten essential oils create a crisp, layered scent insects tend to avoid—without synthetic fragrance or the feel of a conventional outdoor spray.
At a glance
| Format | Pre-diluted, mess-free roll-on |
| Aroma | Crisp · herbaceous · citrus-woodsy |
| Reach for it | Patio evenings, walks, hikes, camping, travel, and time spent outdoors |
Why the blend feels different
| Citronella + Lemongrass | Bright, lemony oils traditionally used in botanical outdoor blends for the aroma insects tend to avoid. |
| Eucalyptus + Litsea | Add a fresh, crisp aromatic lift that keeps the blend feeling clean rather than heavy. |
| Cedarwood + Patchouli | Ground the brighter oils with warm, earthy base notes and give the aroma more staying power. |
| Neem Oil | A distinctive botanical oil with a long history of use in traditional outdoor-care preparations. |
| Lavender, Tea Tree + Catnip | Round out the formula with herbaceous complexity and the aromatic character valued in plant-based outdoor blends. |
How to use
Apply a small amount to exposed skin before spending time outdoors. Reapply as needed to refresh the aroma, especially during extended outdoor exposure. The roll-on format makes targeted application easy at home or on the go.
Use thoughtfully
For external use only. Patch test before full application. Avoid eyes, broken skin, and sensitive areas. Keep out of reach of children. If pregnant or nursing, consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use.
Full ingredient list
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (Fractionated Coconut Oil), Azadirachta Indica (Neem) Oil, Cymbopogon Winterianus (Citronella) Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil, Cymbopogon Flexuosus (Lemongrass) Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Pogostemon Cablin (Patchouli) Oil, Nepeta Cataria (Catnip) Oil.
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How to measure
Sizing is set by each independent brand rather than by Vegan America, so compare your own measurements with the brand's chart for this product before choosing a size.
| Measurement | How to take it |
|---|---|
| Chest | Around the fullest part of the chest, under the arms, keeping the tape level. |
| Waist | Around the natural waist at its narrowest point, without pulling tight. |
| Hip | Around the fullest part of the hips and seat, with your feet together. |
| Inseam | From the top of the inner thigh straight down to the ankle bone. |
Measure over light clothing and keep the tape snug but not tight. The fit notes under “About this item” say whether this piece runs relaxed or fitted, and every order is covered by 30-day returns.
$14.00 USD
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Bug Defense is the best to keep those pesky pests away! I am super sensitive to most bug sprays, creams etc., plus they don't smell good. Verefina's Bug Defense doesn't affect me at all and it really works to keep the pests away, plus it smells Great! I love that it's 100% natural and safe!
It smells so inviting for humans, but repeals the insects. Great stuff