Icaridin
Icaridin, also known as Picaridin or KBR 3023, is a synthetic compound widely used as an insect repellent. It is an effective repellent against a variety of biting insects, including mosquitoes, ticks, flies, and gnats. Icaridin was developed in the 1980s by Bayer AG, and its efficacy and safety have been studied extensively.
The effectiveness of icaridin is comparable to DEET, another common insect repellent, and it is often considered
Icaridin is generally considered safe for topical use. Regulatory bodies in various countries, including the World