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Farnam Nature's Defense Concentrate Water Based Botanical Fly Repellent Spray For Horses Safe For Sensitive Skin 32 Ounce
Farnam Nature's Defense Concentrate Water Based Botanical Fly Repellent Spray For Horses Safe For Sensitive Skin 32 Ounce
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Materials and care
Materials and care
Active Ingredients: Citronella Oil (0.35%), Clove Oil (0.15%), Mint Oil (0.25%), Thyme Oil (0.25%), Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (3.33%). Inert Ingredients: Glycerin, Water.
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Product Description
Farnam Nature's Defense Concentrate provides an effective, water-based botanical solution for equine pest control. Specially formulated for horses, ponies, and foals with sensitive skin, this alcohol-free and non-greasy repellent offers a gentle alternative to traditional chemical sprays. It features a powerful blend of natural essential oils—including citronella, clove, mint, and thyme—to create a protective shield against horn flies, stable flies, house flies, horse flies, deer flies, mosquitoes, and gnats. Because it contains no artificial colors, additives, or preservatives, it delivers peace of mind for daily grooming routines. This highly economical 32 Ounce concentrate can be diluted with water to make up to 5 quarts of ready-to-use herbal fly spray, making it an essential addition to your stable management program during peak insect seasons.
FAQ
Q1. What is the safest fly spray for horses?
Ans: Water-based formulas containing natural botanical ingredients, like Farnam Nature's Defense, are widely considered among the safest options. They exclude alcohol, harsh chemicals, and artificial additives, making them ideal for equines with sensitive skin, including foals and ponies.
Q2. Can I spray fly spray on my horse's face?
Ans: You should avoid spraying any repellent directly onto a horse's face to protect their eyes and nostrils. Instead, spray the diluted liquid onto a clean cloth or mitt and gently wipe it onto the horse's face, taking care to stay clear of the immediate eye area.
Q3. What kills horse flies naturally?
Ans: Natural essential oils such as citronella, thyme, clove, and mint act as highly effective botanical deterrents that repel horse flies and other biting insects. Combining these oils with proper stable sanitation and physical traps helps control fly populations naturally.
Q4. Is this Farnam Nature's Defense Concentrate authentic and available in India?
Ans: Yes, it is available for purchase on Rudra Retails. We source this product directly from authorized suppliers in the USA, ensuring that you receive a 100% authentic imported botanical fly repellent for your horses.
Q5. Does the natural formula need to be reapplied frequently?
Ans: Because this repellent relies on natural essential oils rather than synthetic chemical persistence, it may need more frequent reapplication. It is recommended to apply it daily or multiple times a day during peak fly activity, particularly if your horse sweats heavily.