100% Pure Citronella Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon winterianus
Origin: Indonesia
Family: Poaceae
Aroma: Grassy, fruity, herbaceous, and slightly sharp
Perfume Note: Top
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Source: Aerial parts of the grass
Main Chemical Components: Geraniol, limonene, geranyl acetate, citronellal
Blends Well With: Bergamot, Lemon, Orange, and Lemongrass.
Citronella essential oil is a light, fresh, and uplifting oil. It's a natural deodorizer and is reputed to repel insects (mosquitos).
Traditional uses: deodorant, skin conditioner, and insect repellent.
Properties: antiseptic, bactericidal, diuretic.
Citronella essential oil may cause irritation in those with sensitive skin. Avoid during pregnancy.
Disclaimer: The information provided here is for educational purposes only, and not intended to treat, prescribe, cure, or diagnose any disease or condition. This information is not intended as a substitute for consulting with your physician or other health care provider.