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"Mosquitoes are more dangerous than tiger". People and
travelers in the tropical zone have been familiar with
this sentence for long time. This hazardous insect
not only annoy us, bite us, the most dangerous is to
bring us the diseases like malaria, dengue fever
and yellow fever. So, the people try to find the ways
to protect themselves.
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Before the coming of mosquito-repellent apparel, mosquito-repellent cream is the
"must-have" thing that all travelers whose destination is in malaria zone take with. Now,
many of them change their mind and use anti-mosquito clothes instead because it
protects them from these small carriers and also reduce their bag weight and help
them to move actively.
Mosquito-repellent clothes are treated with special chemicals that provide
effective protection against mosquitoes, ticks, midges, flies, etc. According to
some manufacturers, the special chemicals used in process are natural extracts.
These chemicals provide light fragrance that has no effects to all mammals but be
hazardous to small insects. The outstanding property of this cloth is to keep these
unwanted insects away from us at least 50 cm. (approx. 20 inches). However,
the substances will not stay on clothes permanently, it can be continue to
repel insects effectively through 25 washings.
Due to the special fragance, there is no need to cover whole body
with all mosquito-repellent collections. Choose only one such as cap,
scarf, wristband, shirt or pants. However, it depends on where you go.
If in malaria zone, it will be better to safe yourself by covering entire
body with the special clothes.
Anti- insect technology is still developed. One of the researches
is to intergrate insecticide in the textile fibre. The manufacturers are
extremely interested in the research. So, if this project is successful,
clothes that can kill insects on contact will be launched soon.
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Wearing mosquito-repellent clothes can reduce the need to apply
insect-repellent cream, lotion or sprays directly to the skin.
While using repellents, many consumers often
worry about overuse which can be cause of
allergy or something like that. In addition, consumers may feel viscous after
applying repellents and feel annoyed to have to apply frequently. According
to photographers and documentarists who have used mosquito-repellent
apparel, the mentioned problems never happen with them. The clothes
can protect them effectively.
If you are being interested in these clothes,
the followings are the idea price :
| T-shirt |
$ 29.00 |
| Long sleeves T-shirt |
$ 35.00 |
| Shirt |
$ 69.00 |
| Pants |
$ 69.00 |
| Cap |
$ 18.00 |
| Bandana for dog |
$ 15.00 |
| Bed for medium dog |
$ 98.00 |
| Bed for large dog |
$119.00 |
At present, consumers prefer "All-in-one" product. Many companies
try to launch these goods to fulfill their customer requirement. Do not be
astonished when finding mosquito-repellent, anti-bacterial, water-repellent
or anti-UV properties in one shirt. The thing you should do is to check the
properties you need to estimate your budget before making a decision.
Nowadays, mosquito-repellent fabric is used to make soldier
uniform in many tropical countries.
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When camping, lots of things to prepare including mosquito repellent. But instead of using that one, why don't choose anti-mosquito apparel?
