Klarinet Archive - Posting 000018.txt from 2007/10

From: Ed Wojtowicz <ewoj@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: Completely off topic
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:44:22 -0400

I have read a number of scientific tests where this product has been
shown to provide only limited results at best. It seems to be more of
an urban legend/home remedy category.

from the New England Journal of Medicine:

http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/zoonosis/wnv/Repellant_table.pdf

Ed

On Oct 2, 2007, at 12:20 PM, Tim Roberts wrote:

>
> Another surprising mosquito repellent is Avon's Skin-So-Soft, and
> there
> is even some laboratory research to back this up. It isn't as
> effective
> as DEET, but it does work.

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