citronella essential oil

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Citronella essential oil is most ideal for repelling little things that bite but has also been used to treat rheumatic pain in Chinese medicine.

Furthermore, Citronella oil helps to clear the mind and has a general toning and tonic effect on the body. It is helpful with colds, flu and minor infections and also has deodorising qualities. It may be used for combating excessive perspiration and for balancing oily skin.

Product Information

Characteristics
A slightly sweet and lemony, very top note based essential oil

Oils to Blend with
Bergamot, Cajuput, Eualyptus, Geranium, Lavender, Neroli, Peppermint, Petitgrain, Sage and Ylang Ylang

Latin Name
Cymbopogon nardus

Extraction Method
The oil is steam distilled from the dried grass. Steam distillation of the fresh grass uses large amounts of energy and yields a lower quality oil, so dried grass is the prefered method.

Country of Origin
China

Chemical Constituents
Citronellic (Acid), Borneol, Citronellol, Geraniol, Nerol (Alcohol), Citral, Citronallal (Aldehydes), Camphene, Dipentene, Limonene (Terpenes 

Technical Documents

Citronella Essential Oil MSDS
Citronella Essential Oil SPEC
Citronella Essential Oil IFRA
Citronella Essential Oil Allergens

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