Repellent effect of microencapsulated essential oil in lotion formulation against mosquito bites
Background & objectives: Many essential oils have been reported as natural sources of insect repellents; however, due to high volatility, they present low repellent effect. Formulation technique by using microencapsulation enables to control the volatility of essential oil and thereby extends th...
Main Authors: | Norashiqin Misni, Zurainee Mohamed Nor, Rohani Ahmad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Vector Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2017;volume=54;issue=1;spage=44;epage=53;aulast=Misni |
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