Ingredient transparency
BugMace Ingredients
BugMace is a DEET-free mosquito and insect repellent made with certified organic botanical active ingredients for outdoor use as directed.
This page lists the certified organic active ingredients shown on the BugMace product label and explains how the finished formula, product-quality support ingredients, and protective aluminum bottle are presented on BugMace.com. For complete directions, restrictions, warnings, storage, disposal, and required statements, review the current product label.
Quick answer
BugMace Uses Certified Organic Botanical Active Ingredients
BugMace is positioned for people who want a DEET-free outdoor spray made with certified organic botanical active ingredients. The formula is intended for practical warm-weather routines such as backyards, gardens, camping, RV travel, lake days, beach bags, trail walks, and outdoor events.
The certified organic active ingredients total 22.7%. The finished formula also includes supporting ingredients, and BugMace is packaged in a protective aluminum bottle to help maintain product quality under recommended storage conditions. The current BugMace label remains the governing source for complete product directions and required statements.
Certified organic active ingredients
Active Ingredients
The following certified organic active ingredients are listed on the BugMace product label.
| Certified organic active ingredient | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Geraniol | 4.0% |
| Citronella Oil | 3.0% |
| Lemongrass Oil | 3.0% |
| Thyme Oil | 3.5% |
| Clove Oil | 1.5% |
| Cedarwood Oil | 2.5% |
| Rosemary Oil | 2.0% |
| Peppermint Oil | 1.5% |
| Geranium Oil | 1.7% |
| Total active ingredients | 22.7% |
Botanical-active positioning
Clear Ingredient Language for Outdoor Shoppers
BugMace.com uses simple ingredient language: DEET-free, certified organic botanical active ingredients, natural‡ where applicable, and use-as-directed guidance. That keeps the page helpful for shoppers while keeping product-use instructions tied to the current label.
Shoppers looking for natural‡ mosquito repellent, natural‡ insect repellent, organic active ingredients, botanical insect repellent, or DEET-free outdoor spray can use this page to understand the BugMace active ingredient system and access official product documents.
Formula quality
Why Packaging and Preservation Matter
BugMace is made with naturally derived botanical active ingredients, and the finished formula also includes supporting ingredients that help the product stay usable and consistent between applications.
The protective aluminum bottle helps reduce light exposure to the finished formula. The formula also includes product-quality support ingredients, including an antioxidant and a preservative / formulation aid, as shown in the current SDS.
Product Quality Support
- Protective aluminum bottle helps reduce light exposure.
- Supporting ingredients help maintain the finished formula between uses.
- Recommended storage still matters: keep BugMace closed in a cool, dry place.
‡ Uses naturally derived active ingredients.
Official product documents
Full Product Documents
For complete product information, directions, restrictions, warnings, storage, disposal, formulation-support details, and required statements, use the current BugMace label and SDS.
Ingredient FAQs
Ingredient Questions
Is BugMace DEET-free?
Yes. BugMace is positioned as a DEET-free mosquito and insect repellent for outdoor use as directed.
What active ingredients are in BugMace?
BugMace active ingredients are Geraniol, Citronella Oil, Lemongrass Oil, Thyme Oil, Clove Oil, Cedarwood Oil, Rosemary Oil, Peppermint Oil, and Geranium Oil.
What is the total active ingredient percentage?
The certified organic active ingredients listed on the BugMace label total 22.7%.
Does natural mean the entire finished formula is natural?
Natural‡ on BugMace.com refers to naturally derived active ingredients. The finished formula also includes supporting ingredients that help with product quality, consistency, and use as directed.
Why does BugMace use an aluminum bottle?
BugMace uses a protective aluminum bottle to help reduce light exposure to the finished formula during normal storage and handling. Store BugMace in the original closed container in a cool, dry place and follow the current label.
Where can I find complete product information?
Visit the BugMace Label page for the current product label, SDS, and product document access.
