"Kills germs and freshens hands with antiseptic essential oils of lavender, tea tree and eucalyptus," while geranium and clary sage oil provide an "aromatherapy boost," Hatfield, Penn.-based Jao claims. The product is formulated with the active ingredient ethyl alcohol. The "nondrying" gel hand refresher is also recommended for use as an aftershave lotion. Jao is debuting now in Ricky's stores in New York City, Fred Segal in Los Angeles and specialty stores and pharmacies across the country. A 4 oz. blue bottle with white lettering and flip-top cap carries a suggested retail price of $8...
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