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Omni-Spray "NIOCAN" that Eliminates All Kinds of "Smells" Like Body Odor, Clothes, & Food Waste

2024.08.09
The troubling concern with the arrival of hot weather is the smell. Over the past few years, the term "smell harassment" has emerged, making it a social issue.
 
Gaining attention for its ability to make smells odorless through the power of essential oils is "NIOCAN." It claims to eliminate not only sweat and clothing odors but also everyday smells from pets and food waste with just one bottle.
 
We spoke with Eiji Takahara from DKS Co., Ltd. about the secret and the mechanism behind it.

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Eiji Takahara

DKS Co., Ltd.
Life Science Department, Deputy General Manager

The Relationship Between Temperature, Humidity, & Smell

Why do smells bother us more when it gets hot?
For example, when you sweat due to the heat, it mixes with sebum and bacteria break it down, producing a smell in the process. Also, food waste produces a stronger odor as it rots faster in higher temperatures.
Smells are closely related to temperature and humidity. The cause of smell is related to bacteria, which become more active as the temperature rises. When humidity is high, the amount of water in the air increases, reacting with the bacteria and making us more sensitive to smells.


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