Product Description
Citronella Essential Oil. 10 ml (1/3 oz). 100% Pure, Undiluted, Therapeutic Grade.: Health & Personal Care. Recent history has indicated that Citronella is once again becoming the product of choice for health conscious customers. Botanical Name: Cymbopogon Winterianus * Plant Part: Leaves * Extraction Method: Steam Distilled * Origin: Indonesia * Description: Citronella Oil is extracted from a resilient grass (Cymbopogon nardus) native to Sri Lanka and Java. It is a very aromatic perennial that grows approximately 1 meter (3 feet) in height. * Color: Clear light yellow to brownish liquid. * Common Uses: Citronella Java Essential Oil is credited with having therapeutic properties as an antiseptic, deodorant, insecticide, parasitic, tonic and as a stimulant. Nonetheless, most people will associate it with its insecticide properties. Many commercial repellents contain Citronella Ceylon, and it is often used in combination with Cedarwood to produce a pleasant smelling natural insect repellent. It will also be seen in soaps and candles, and it has common applications in massage. This oil can also help with minor infection, but is more commonly known for its ability to assist in combating colds and flu. Citronella can also be used for excessive perspiration and for conditioning oily skin and hair. * Consistency: Light * Note: Top * Strength of Aroma: Medium * Blends well with: Bergamot, Orange, Cedarwood, Geranium, Lemon, Lavender and Pine. * Aromatic Scent: Citronella Java Oil has a well rounded lemon citrus scent, though it is much softer than actual Lemon. It also has subtle wood tones. * History: Citronella was one of the world's dominant insect repellents before the introduction of DDT. * Cautions: Citronella may irritate sensitive skin.
Shipping Weight: 3 ounces
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