Mosquito repellent liquids on the market have different ingredients. Products with proven safe ingredients can be used during pregnancy, and those without obvious safety guarantees are not recommended.
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved by pregnant and lactating women can be safely used mosquito repellent ingredients are: mosquito amine (DEET), Ekaritin (KBR3023), ethyl butyl acetamidopropionate (IR3535), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), on the menthol (PMD), so the above ingredients can be assured of mosquito control components of the product can be used.
Domestic mosquito liquid for the time being on the applicability of pregnant women to make identification, and the composition is more complex, the main anti-mosquito ingredients are pyrethroids, organophosphates, carbamates, etc., are potentially toxic to the fetus and the development of infants and young children, for safety reasons should be avoided, and it is recommended that the use of screens, mosquito nets, protective clothing and other physical mosquito control measures to avoid bites.