Ticks and mosquitos are why I spray my hiking clothes with permethrin. It's a potent contact neurotoxin for both. It takes a little bit to act after exposure, but ticks will die quickly. Mosquitoes will also fly away and die after contacting my clothes.
It's derived from a chemical found in Chrysanthemums.
It's derived from a chemical found in Chrysanthemums.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permethrin