Details: CITRONELLA
CYMBOPOGON NARDUS
Ingredient Origin - SRI LANKA
Ingredient Type - ESSENTIAL OIL
Extraction Method - STEAM DISTILLED
CITRONELLA
Citronella is used in perfumery and as an inexpensive scenting agent in many commercial products. Citronella acts as a deodorant, an insect repellent, and a heart stimulant.
Color: Pale yellow to yellowish brown liquid.
Common Uses: Citronella Ceylon 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
CYMBOPOGON NARDUS
Ingredient Origin - SRI LANKA
Ingredient Type - ESSENTIAL OIL
Extraction Method - STEAM DISTILLED
CITRONELLA
Citronella is used in perfumery and as an inexpensive scenting agent in many commercial products. Citronella acts as a deodorant, an insect repellent, and a heart stimulant.
Color: Pale yellow to yellowish brown liquid.
Common Uses: Citronella Ceylon 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
Current Reviews: 0
This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 29 December, 2013.