Citronella Essential Oil
Citronella essential oil has a powerful, lemony scent. It can help prevent colds, fevers, and headaches. Citronella oil has a deserved reputation for being efficient in repelling mosquitoes for up to two hours. A great essential oil for use around the home especially for cleaning and disinfecting. Traditionally used in Chinese medicine to treat rheumatic pain.
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon nardus
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Part Typically Used: all parts of the Grass
Country of Origin: Sri Lanka
Typical Main Constituents
Geraniol - 57%
Citronellal -6%
Geranyl acetate - 6%
Geranial - 6%
Limonene - 5%
b-Caryophyllene - 3%
Description: Yellow-brown oil it has a fresh lemony scent.
Actions: Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Emmenogague, Insecticide, Fungicidal, Bacterial, Vermifuge, deodorant, Stomachic, Tonic.
Special use: Aromatic properties for soaps, detergents, household goods and insect repellent.
Blends Well With: Geranium, Lemon, Bergamot, Cedarwood, Pine.
Safety Data: Non- toxic, Non-irritant - but can be irritating to sensitive skin, Avoid in pregnancy.
Aromatherapy / Home Use
Nervous System: Fatigue, Headaches, Migraine, Neuralgia.
Immune: Cold, Flu, Minor Infections.
Skin Care: Oily skin, Insect repellent, Excessive Perspiration, Headlice.
General Essential Oil Safety Recommendations
Do not take essential oils internally unless under advisement by a qualified medical professional.
Do not use essential oils undiluted on the skin. It is always best to try a small patch test first of the diluted essential oil.
People who are pregnant or have serious medical problems are advised to consult with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils.
Use extreme caution when using essential oils with children. It is safest to consult with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils with children.
General Disclaimer
The product information provided on this website is intended for educational purposes only. The information provided is not considered to be complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate. The information contained in this website is not intended to be sufficient to provide diagnosis and/or treatment of medical conditions. It is recommended that treatment of serious health conditions be done with the help of a trained qualified medical practitioner.
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Learn moreCitronella essential oil has a powerful, lemony scent. It can help prevent colds, fevers, and headaches. Citronella oil has a deserved reputation for being efficient in repelling mosquitoes for up to two hours. A great essential oil for use around the home especially for cleaning and disinfecting. Traditionally used in Chinese medicine to treat rheumatic pain.
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon nardus
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Part Typically Used: all parts of the Grass
Country of Origin: Sri Lanka
Typical Main Constituents
Geraniol - 57%
Citronellal -6%
Geranyl acetate - 6%
Geranial - 6%
Limonene - 5%
b-Caryophyllene - 3%
Description: Yellow-brown oil it has a fresh lemony scent.
Actions: Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Emmenogague, Insecticide, Fungicidal, Bacterial, Vermifuge, deodorant, Stomachic, Tonic.
Special use: Aromatic properties for soaps, detergents, household goods and insect repellent.
Blends Well With: Geranium, Lemon, Bergamot, Cedarwood, Pine.
Safety Data: Non- toxic, Non-irritant - but can be irritating to sensitive skin, Avoid in pregnancy.
Aromatherapy / Home Use
Nervous System: Fatigue, Headaches, Migraine, Neuralgia.
Immune: Cold, Flu, Minor Infections.
Skin Care: Oily skin, Insect repellent, Excessive Perspiration, Headlice.
General Essential Oil Safety Recommendations
Do not take essential oils internally unless under advisement by a qualified medical professional.
Do not use essential oils undiluted on the skin. It is always best to try a small patch test first of the diluted essential oil.
People who are pregnant or have serious medical problems are advised to consult with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils.
Use extreme caution when using essential oils with children. It is safest to consult with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils with children.
General Disclaimer
The product information provided on this website is intended for educational purposes only. The information provided is not considered to be complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate. The information contained in this website is not intended to be sufficient to provide diagnosis and/or treatment of medical conditions. It is recommended that treatment of serious health conditions be done with the help of a trained qualified medical practitioner.