This repellent is particularly effective in the UK & Europe to repel small insects such as midges, sandflies & mosquitos. Containing myrtle & other natural oils & plant extracts as well as DEET, the formula has been tested extensively in the outdoor environment & found to be very effective. Use sufficient repellent to cover exposed areas of skin For use on your face & neck, spray a small amount on the palm of your hand & rub onto the skin If using in conjunction with sun cream, apply the cream first & allow this to absorb into the skin & then apply the insect repellent Re-apply repellent more often in areas of high humidity or when you perspire a great deal Re-apply after swimming or showering Do not use DEET on any open wounds or rashes Keep DEET out of your eyes, mouth, ears & avoid inhaling it