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Citronella Essential Oil (Cymbopogon nardus)

Citronella Essential Oil (Cymbopogon nardus)

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Uses

Muscular Aches.
Infectious Skin Conditions.
Fevers.
Heat Rash.
Excessive Perspiration.
Fungal Infections.
Fatigue.
Insect Bites.
Insect Deterrent.
Arthritic and Muscular Pain.
Neuralgia.
Fatigue.
Nervous Exhaustion.
Colds/Flu.
Minor Infections.
Insect Repellent.
Excessive Perspiration.
Oily Skin.

Method of Extraction

Steam distillation.

Plant part used

Grass.

Colour

Clear - Pale yellow.

Consistency

Thin.

Aromatic Note + Description

Top Note - citrusy, slightly fruity, fresh and sweet.

Safety Information

Tisserand and Young indicate that there is a risk of drug interaction when using Citronella Oil. They recommend a dermal maximum of 18.2%. Reading Tisserand and Young's full profile is recommended. [Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young, Essential Oil Safety (Second Edition. United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2014), 251.]

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