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Stream2Sea Launches DEET-Free Botanical Insect Repellent

Divers and ocean enthusiasts can now protect themselves from insects without harming marine environments.

Stream2Sea has introduced a plant-based insect repellent that avoids harmful chemicals like DEET and picaridin. The product uses encapsulated essential oils for extended protection and is certified USDA Biobased. It aims to provide effective repellency while supporting environmental safety for divers and travelers.

  • Stream2Sea, a Florida-based company, launched a DEET-free repellent for divers and travelers.
  • The repellent uses encapsulated essential oils for longer-lasting protection against mosquitoes and ticks.
  • It is certified 100% USDA Biobased and made from post-consumer recycled plastic.
  • Company claims 100% repellency against mosquitoes for eight hours and 92% against ticks within three hours.