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With its powerful lemon-like aroma, citronella is a familiar component in outdoor sprays. Astringent and cleansing, citronella is also useful for oily, blemished skin and large pores. It can be irritating, so be sure to dilute properly.
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon winterianus
Common Name: Citronella "Java-Type"
Product Notes: Java Type
Colour: Colourless to very pale yellow
Viscosity: Mobile
Top Note: Fresh, sweet-lemony, grassy
Middle Note: Rich, citral, sweet-lemony, fresh
Dry Note: Sweet, somewhat woody, not very tenacious
Aromatherapy Actions: Purifying, vitalizing
Safety Data: Non-toxic, non-irritant. Mild skin irritant. Avoid during pregnancy.
Origin: Indonesia
Processing Notes: Essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the fresh, partially dried grass.
Verified Purchase | Machine Translated from Italian
Excellent essential oil to use for environments both as an aromatherapy product and as a natural mosquito repellent, I use it in the diffuser for essential oils along with mint, eucalyptus and lavender