Pest control using natural pest control agent blends
View Patent ↗According to an aspect of the present application, a composition for controlling a target pest comprises 0.1% to 4% isopropyl myristate, 0.1% to 15% thyme oil white, 0.1% to 2% geraniol, and at least one additional active ingredient selected from thymyl acetate, linalyl acetate, amyl butyrate, anise star oil, black seed oil, p-cymene, linalool, d-limonene, isopropyl myristate, lilac flower oil, methyl salicylate, alpha-pinene, piperonal, piperonyl alcohol, tetrahydrolinalool, thyme oil white, thyme oil red, thymol, vanillin, and wintergreen oil. The composition causes synergistic control of the target pest.
1. A composition for controlling a target pest comprising
0.1% to 4% isopropyl myristate, 0.1% to 15% thyme oil white, 0.1% to 2% geraniol and at least one additional active ingredient selected from the group consisting of thymyl acetate, linalyl acetate, amyl butyrate, anise star oil, black seed oil, p-cymene, linalool, d-limonene, isopropyl myristate, lilac flower oil, methyl salicylate, alpha-pinene, piperonal, piperonyl alcohol, tetrahydrolinalool, thyme oil white, thyme oil red, thymol, vanillin, and wintergreen oil,
wherein the composition causes synergistic control of the target pest, and
wherein the target pest is an ectoparasite.
2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one additional active ingredient is selected from the group consisting of piperonal, linalool, d-limonene, tetrahydrolinalool, and vanillin.
3. The composition of claim 2 , wherein piperonal is present within a range of 2%-25%, tetrahydrolinalool is present within a range of 6%-22%, and vanillin is present within a range of 0.3%-1.5%.
4. The composition of claim 1 , wherein isopropyl myristate is present within a range of 0.1% to 3%.
5. The composition of claim 1 , wherein thyme oil white is present within a range of 0.1% to 10%.
6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein isopropyl myristate is present within a range of 0.1% to 3% and thyme oil white is present within a range of 0.1% to 10%.
7. The composition of claim 6 , wherein the at least one additional active ingredient is selected from the group consisting of linalool, d-limonene, piperonal, tetrahydrolinalool, and vanillin.
8. The composition of claim 7 , wherein piperonal is present within a range of 2% to 25%, tetrahydrolinalool is present within a range of 6% to 22%, and vanillin is present within a range of 0.3% to 1.5%.