Livinguard Better Repel (BRE)

Insect repellency

Innovative natural insect repellent technologies powered by micro-encapsulated active ingredients of herbal origin containing essential oils and herbs like lemon-grass oil, citronella oil and PMD to provide lasting repellency without synthetic insecticides.

Benefits

A unique functional benefit for textiles that makes people feel better and do better at the same time

Better
performance

Proven insect repellency up to 100% compared to untreated control group

Better
durability

Nonstop performance for up to 2 years without washing and wash durability for up to 20x wash cycles

Better
chemistry

Performance through micro-encapsulated proprietary blends of essential oils & herbs which are safer for people & the environment (unlike traditional, harsher insecticides like pyrethroids, carbamides, neonicotinoids)

Better
application

Readily applicable on polyamides (e.g. nylon, wool, silk & acrylics) and with a proprietary binder on cotton, polyester & rayon

Water-based liquid formulation suitable for padding & exhaust

Technology

Durable performance through natural-based micro-encapsulated active ingredients

Active functional ingredients are micro-encapsulated and applied to the fabric (if needed with the help of a binder for wash durability)

Livinguard Better Repel releases active functional ingredients in a controlled manner through friction and diffusion to provide effective repellency

Validation

Our solution has been extensively tested and validated

Mosquito, tick & dust mite repellant

Proprietary blend of citronella and eucalyptus oils

Up to 100% repellency after 30 minutes of exposure evaluated through repellency study of treated fabric against Aedes aegypti using hand in cage protocol under lab conditions

Passed all requirements based on ISO 21326 (test methods for determining the efficiency of products against house dust mite)

Bed bug repellant

Proprietary blend of herbal oils

Up to 96% repellency within 24 hours evaluated through repellency study of treated fabric against bed bugs Cimex hemipterus using petri dishes with treated and untreated fabrics exposed to 10 bed bugs each

Applications

Our solution can be built into an endless array of products across various industries and market segments

Modern bedroom with a gray upholstered bed, patterned pillow, gray side table, and wall outlets, showcasing contemporary interior design and comfort.

Home furnishings

Mattresses

Tents

Upholstery

Contact

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