We want to make sure that what we’re putting on our bodies, and what’s around and about us, is safe for our family and the environment. Here, the team Bio-X tells us how it tackles pest control and hygiene with a range of multi-purpose and eco-friendly solutions.
Why choose Bio-X?
Bio-X by Okada Ecotech Pte Ltd aims to revolutionise the management of pests, germs, fungi and odours with its safe and multifunctional formulation. Designed to address a broad spectrum of challenges in a single application, Bio-X delivers extensive benefits for businesses, homes, and agricultural environments.
Below are few reasons that make it an ideal choice for sustainable and practical solutions.
Key benefits of Bio-X
- Kills insect pests: The active ingredient Etofenprox, developed by Mitsui Chemicals Group in Japan, has a broad spectrum of insect control. With a toxicity level 14 times safer than table salt, the World Health Organisation classified it as “unlikely to be hazardous”. It is safe and photodegradable, making it an environmentally-friendly option.
- Residue effect: Tested by the National Chung Hsing University Taiwan, Bio-X’s water-based formulation provides long-lasting protection on sprayed surfaces, minimising the frequency of applications and enhancing sustainability.
- Ovicide and larvicide: It effectively breaks the breeding cycle of pests, minimising the spread of vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria.
- Organic disinfectant: Bio-X is tested against many bacteria and viruses, including E. coli, Salmonella, and Coronavirus, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
- Fungicide and deodoriser: Eliminates mould and foul odours at their source, including harsh smells from food like durian and cigarettes.
- Good for plants: According to University Technology Petronas Malaysia & Department of Agriculture, Bio-X has been proven to increase agricultural yields by more than 100 percent. It enhances plant growth while safeguarding crops from harmful fungi and pests.
- Safe for mammals and birds: Rigorous safety tests confirm Bio-X is non-toxic for mammals and birds, making it a trusted option for households and farms. Safety tests include skin sensitisation, acute dermal irritation/corrosion, acute dermal toxicity, acute eye irritation test, acute inhalation test and acute oral toxicity test.
The science behind Bio-X
Bio-X combines three powerful components:
- Etofenprox: A safe and effective insecticide.
- Organic extracts: A blend of plant-based components acting as a fungicide, deodoriser, disinfectant, ovicide or larvicide, insect repellent and plant-growth enhancer.
- Safe solvent: Water and cosmetic-grade surfactants guarantee the solution is stain-free and eco-friendly.
Multifunctional necessity
Modern challenges with pest control and hygiene often involve corresponding issues relating to germs, pests, odours and fungi. Bio-X tackles these thoroughly, offering:
- Efficiency and savings: Eliminates the need for multiple single-function products.
- Sustainability: Reduces the frequency of applications, supporting eco-friendly practices.
Recognition
Among the numerous awards and certifications Bio-X has earnt for its innovation and sustainability are the following:
- Green Innovation Award – Merit Winner (SME Category), Singapore Environment Achievement Awards 2022
- Best Sustainable Agricultural Biotechnology Firm 2022 – Singapore Business Awards
- 1st Runner-up, Green and Sustainable Chemistry Challenge – Germany, 2014 & 2016
- ISO9001:2015 and ISO14001:2015
Bio-X Product Lineup Overview
Bio-X offers an extensive range of innovative and environmentally conscious products designed to address insect pest control, disinfection, and hygiene needs. Below is an overview of each product line, including its features and targeted applications.
Bio-X 3-In-1 Aerosol
Eliminates mosquitoes, cockroaches, ants, houseflies, bed bugs, fleas, ticks, carpet mites and more. Also has disinfecting and deodorising properties.
Bio-X 3-In-1 Handspray
No LPG propellants, enhancing safety for users and the environment. 170% more liquid content compared to traditional sprays. Same formulation as the aerosol. Eco-friendly and multifunctional.
Bio-X 3-IN-1 VOC-Free Aerosol with Organic Lavender fragrance
Eliminates volatile organic compounds (VOC), reducing potential health risks like headaches, respiratory irritation, and long-term damage. Organic premium essential lavender oil is added. Safer for sensitive individuals and those with asthma. Non-toxic for prolonged use. Targets pests while deodorising and disinfecting.
Bio-X Kleanze+
Kills 99.99% of bacteria and viruses. Deodorises, repels insects, and prevents fungal growth. Water-based, botanical extracts, DEET-free, chlorine-free, and alcohol-free. Can be used for personal hygiene (e.g., hand sanitiser) or as a general disinfection (floors, furniture, surfaces).
Bio-X Kleanze VOC-Free Aerosol
Combines the benefits of Kleanze with VOC-free aerosol technology for safer application.
Bio-X Lullaby
This product is designed to kill bedbugs, lice, fleas, ticks, and mites. It is ideal for mattresses, furniture, carpets, and cracks. Non-staining, water-based with a natural lemon fragrance.
Bio-X d’Bug & Q’Bug
Ideal protection for your pets as it repels and exterminates fleas, ticks and mites. Safe to spray directly on pets and can even acts as disinfectant for wounds. Also removes bad odours.
Bio-X Eden Plus
8-in-1 features: combines pest control, disinfection and also plant care. Functions as an insect repellent, anti-fungal, anti-viral and soil conditioner. Targets flying and crawling insects such as ants, aphids, caterpillars and mites. In addition, it’s 100% organic and safe for mammals, bees, birds and earthworms.
Bio-X MOZZIE
Combines natural citronella with Bio-X Kleanze for dual action. Effective against viruses and bacteria, and functions as insect repellent. Refillable spray bottles to reduce waste and carbon footprint.
Final word
Bio-X represents a blend of safety, functionality and environmental responsibility. Its formulations ensure comprehensive results in a single application, making it a game-changer for pest control, hygiene and plant growth.
Written in collaboration with Bio-X
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