Table 2.
Treatment | Percentage preventative efficacy post-application | ||
---|---|---|---|
2 h | 4 h | 8 h | |
MOOV Head Lice Defence Spray | 91.3* | 88.9* | 88.9* |
Wild Child Quit Nits Head Lice Defence Spray | 52.9** | 27.6** | 48.5** |
100% Natural Head Lice Beater | 0.0*, ** | 0.0** | 0.0** |
Lysout Natural Anti-Lice Spray | 0.0** | 64.9 | 48.5** |
Water control | 48.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
n = 5 replicates using 10 body lice per replicate, to give a total of 50 body lice per test product
*p < 0.01 vs water control; **p < 0.05 vs MOOV Head Lice Defence Spray