Format
Liquid
30ml
Dosage
For aromatherapy use. For all other uses, carefully dilute with a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive, or almond oil prior to use. Please consult an essential oil book or other professional reference source for suggested dilution ratios.
Important Information
For aromatherapy use.
- Insect repellant
- Used in many cosmetics, shampoos, perfumes & candles
- Invigorating & inspiring
- Clarifying, freshening & purifying
- Musky citrus-like scent
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Citronella (Cymbopogon winteriness)
Fun fact: Citronella has been used in exorcism rituals to get rid of demons.
Citronella is a scent every one knows, but might not love. It's so strong that even insects are affected by its scent. Used for centuries mainly as an insect repellent, citronella actually has a wide variety of other uses. Look closely, and you'll find it as an ingredient in many perfumes, soaps, skin lotions, and deodorants. Citronella is a versatile essential oil, and is a must for anyone who lives in a hot, humid environment.
Mixes well with: Basil, bergamot, cedarwood, eucalyptus, geranium, lavender, lemon, lime, oregano, pennyroyal, pine, rosemary, orange, and tea tree.
Parts Used: Fresh, part-dried, or dried grass.
Extraction method: Steam distillation.
Safety Information: Do not use while pregnant.
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