Are the botanical oils EcoSMART uses more effective on certain insects versus others?
The plant oils EcoSMART uses in their active ingredient are effective against a broad spectrum of insects, since its unique mode of action targets a neuroreceptor that is present in all insects! Q: I noticed some of the EcoEXEMPT® products have a fragrance. Why is that and how long before the fragrance dissipates after treatment? The plant oils used in EcoEXEMPT® products are inherently fragrant. These include rosemary, wintergreen, thyme oil and eugenol, to name a few. These plant oil ingredients are permitted by the EPA to qualify as an exempt pesticide (requires no federal EPA registration). It is important to inform customers that the fragrance is not harmful in any way. Depending on the environment, i.e. humidity, moisture, exposure to ultra violet light (sun light), temperature, soil micro organisms, etc. the fragrance should dissipate in a few hours. In damp protected environments such as basements or in areas with little air flow, it may take several days for the fragrance to c
