 It does the same, works on the same odors, but it's a liquid, so you're putting the packet into water, which makes the gas that it creates go into the water, so it becomes a spray, and then you can spray specific areas. But the gas in the air is going to get those flecks you see when the sunshine comes shining in your window, and it's so beautiful, but you see, like, dust particles floating, and that's kind of what makes you sneeze, and you don't see it.