Ballistol Sting-Free Tick & Mosquito Repellent, 100 ml
Description
Ballistol Sting-Free Tick & Mosquito Repellent, 100 ml
Ballistol Sting-Free, also known by its German name Stichfrei, is a proven insect repellent designed to protect the skin against ticks, mosquitoes, midges, horseflies and other biting insects for up to 8 hours. It is suitable for outdoor work, hiking, hunting, fishing, camping, gardening, travel and everyday summer use.
This product is the same proven Ballistol Sting-Free / Stichfrei formula that has long been used as a mosquito and insect repellent. The updated tick-focused label highlights that the product is also effective against ticks, making it especially useful for forests, meadows, hunting areas and other tick-prone environments.
The formula contains 20% Icaridin, a modern repellent active substance known for effective protection against blood-sucking insects. In addition to repelling insects, Ballistol Sting-Free also contains skin-care components and has a pleasant, refreshing scent.
Key Features
- Protects against ticks, mosquitoes, midges, horseflies and biting flies
- Effective protection for up to 8 hours
- Also effective against tropical mosquitoes
- Suitable for adults and children from 2 years of age
- Contains 20% Icaridin
- Skin-friendly formula with care properties
- Helps protect skin from cooling during sport and outdoor activity
- Pleasant refreshing scent
- Dermatologically tested
- Tested during expeditions in tropical and demanding outdoor environments
Protection for Outdoor Activities
Ticks and biting insects can quickly make outdoor activities uncomfortable and may also carry health risks. Ballistol Sting-Free helps keep insects away before bites occur, allowing you to enjoy nature with greater comfort.
It is suitable for use during hiking, hunting, fishing, trekking, camping, gardening, dog walking, outdoor work, travel and sports activities.
What Is Icaridin?
Icaridin, also known as Picaridin, is a modern insect repellent active ingredient used to protect against mosquitoes, ticks and other biting insects. It is valued for its good effectiveness, low odour and skin-friendly profile when used according to the label instructions.
Recommended Use
- Shake before use if required by the product label.
- Apply evenly to exposed skin areas.
- For face and neck, spray into the palm first and then apply carefully by hand.
- Avoid contact with eyes, lips and mucous membranes.
- Reapply after heavy sweating, swimming or when protection time has expired.
- Always read the label and product information before use.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Tick and insect repellent for skin application |
| Active Ingredient | 20% Icaridin |
| Protection Time | Up to 8 hours |
| Effective Against | Ticks, mosquitoes, midges, horseflies, biting flies and tropical mosquitoes |
| Suitable Age | Adults and children from 2 years |
| Registration Number | 107649 |
| PZN Number | 00563542 |
| Scent | Pleasant refreshing scent |
Safety Information
Use biocides safely. Always read the label and product information before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
- May cause serious eye irritation.
- Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources.
- Do not smoke during use.
- Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
- Do not dispose of product in nature or water systems.
- Contains limonene and may cause allergic reactions.
- If product gets into eyes, rinse carefully with water for several minutes.
- Store cool, upright and well ventilated.
- Dispose of empty packaging according to local regulations.
FAQ
Is this product only against ticks?
No. The updated label highlights tick protection, but the product also protects against mosquitoes, midges, horseflies, biting flies and tropical mosquitoes.
Is this the same product as Ballistol Sting-Free Classic / Stichfrei?
Yes. It is the same proven Ballistol Sting-Free / Stichfrei repellent product line, with the label updated to better show tick protection.
How long does the protection last?
Protection lasts up to 8 hours, depending on conditions, sweating, swimming and activity level.
Can children use it?
Yes. According to the manufacturer, it is suitable for adults and children from 2 years of age. Always use according to the label instructions.
What is Icaridin?
Icaridin, also called Picaridin, is a modern repellent active ingredient used against mosquitoes, ticks and other biting insects.
Glossary
- Icaridin: Active repellent ingredient used to protect against mosquitoes, ticks and other biting insects.
- Repellent: A product that helps keep insects or ticks away from treated skin.
- Biocidal Product: Product designed to control harmful organisms such as insects or ticks.
- Tick Protection: Preventive protection intended to reduce the risk of tick bites during outdoor activity.
Manufacturer & GPSR Information
BALLISTOL GmbH
Ballistolweg 1
84168 Aham
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 8744 9699-0
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Website: www.ballistol.de







