enlarge pictureAbout this Essential Oil: Cymbopogon Winterianus
Cautions: Keep out of reach of children. Avoid eyes and other sensitive areas. Essential oils are volatile and highly flammable.Keep away from direct flame. If pregnant or nursing, consult a physician before using. For external use only; DO NOT use undiluted. Store at room temperature and avoid sunlight.
Product Summary
| Statistics | | Size | .33 oz. |
| Country of Origin | Indonesia |
Citronella is used for its fragrance as an insect repellent both inside and outside the home in vaporizers. May also be added in small quantities to creams and after sun lotions. It is also believed to reduce excessive perspiration and act as an astringent for oily skin types. Can be blended into a carrier oil of your choice or diluted into a bath. Add a few drops to your moisturizer, or to soaps and shower gels to layer the fragrance. Extensively used as an insect repellent at home and in the garden.
What makes this Essential Oil different?
- Produced by steam distillation of the grass (fresh, part dried and dried) producing a yellow colored oil with a fresh, sweet, lemony fragrance.
- This oil has been used for many years in household cleaning products (especially washing up liquids) for its clean lemony scent and affordable price.
- This oil is similar in chemical composition to Eucalyptus Citriodora.