Citronella Essential Oil - Organic (Cymbopogon Nardus)
CITRONELLA-5ml
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- Botanical Name: Cymbopogon Nardus
- Plant Part: Grass - Organic
- Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
- Country of Origin: India
- Color/Consistency: Clear with a hint of Yellow And Thin Consistency
- Aroma: Lemony, Soft, Sweet
- Perfumery Note: Middle
Description
Well-known as an insect repellent, Citronella Essential Oil is cultivated from a tall shrub and a part of the lemongrass family. Originally from Sri Lanka, it is now cultivated throughout Southeast Asia.
Citronella Essential Oil has long been used in perfumery and also frequently features in soaps and candles. Increasingly, citronella is also finding therapeutic uses in aromatherapy thanks to its relaxing, stimulating properties.
Properties: Antimicrobial, Insecticide, Antifungal, Antibacterial
Perfumery Note: Middle
Aroma: Lemony, Soft, Sweet
Benefits
Respiratory support... Citronella Essential Oil is frequently used in candles to help open up airways, clear up congestion, and promote deep, calm breathing.
Relaxation... Citronella Essential Oil is commonly used in aromatherapy as a calming agent for the nervous system. It is also used to relieve stress and anxiety, and encourage uplifting, positive emotions.
Natural insect repellent... The most popular use of citronella is as a powerful and natural insect repellent, driving away pesky mosquitoes, fleas, and other undesirable insects.
Directions
Blends well with: Geranium, Pine, Lemon, Lemon Eucalyptus, Bergamot, Pink Grapefruit, Sandalwood, Mandarin, Orange, Cedarwood, Frankincense, Lemongrass, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang
Recipes
Easy breathing recipe
Citronella Essential Oil
Frankincense Essential Oil
Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Simply diffuse an equal number of drops of each essential oil in your diffuser.
Insect Repellent Oil
1oz. Argan Oil
10 drops Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil
5 drops Geranium Essential Oil
5 drops Citronella Essential Oil
Mix the essential oils together, then add to the Argan base. Apply the blend to the body to repel insects and mosquitos.
Relaxing anti-anxiety diffusion
Bergamot Essential Oil
Frankincense Essential Oil
Myrrh Essential Oil
Citronella Essential Oil
All of these oils are known to reduce anxiety and promote positive emotions. Use them in equal parts with your diffuser, or mix and match them as you like.
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