Other active ingredients in our recommended products, if you prefer not to use deet, are picaridin and oil of lemon eucalyptus (more on those below). Here are five of our top-rated repellents.

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Not a fan of the chemical Deet? Don’t worry. Repel Lemon Eucalyptus was the best-performing deet-free option. It uses something called OLE, or oil of lemon eucalyptus. Consumer Reports’ tests ...

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For a natural alternative, Repel’s lemon eucalyptus spray is a solid choice. It’s DEET-free and works for up to six hours, keeping mosquitoes away without harsh chemicals. The refreshing ...