The blend of essential oils in this balm are very offensive to mosquitoes, flies, wasps and lice. Its formulated to last on the surface of the skin giving you longer protection than the spray. Ingredients: *olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, *cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, beeswax, essential oils of lavandula angustifolia (lavender), cymbopogon flexuosus (lemongrass), juniperus virginiana (cedarwood), melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree), cymbopogon winterianus (citronella), eucalyptus radiata (eucalyptus), eucalyptus citriodora (lemon eucalyptus), pelargonium graveolens (geranium), nepeta cataria (catnip) *Organic