Refresh your environment and reclaim your outdoor spaces with the bright, lemony power of Citronella Essential Oil. Famous worldwide as nature’s premier shield against seasonal pests, this 100% pure oil is much more than just a bug deterrent. Its crisp, grassy aroma is deeply clearing for the mind and revitalizing for the body, making it a versatile staple for both a clean home and a vibrant spirit.
Product Overview
- Botanical Name: Cymbopogon nardus
- Country of Origin: Sri Lanka / Indonesia
- Plant Part: Leaves (Dried Grass)
- Collection Method: Steam Distillation
- Blends Well With: Bergamot, Cedarwood, Geranium, Lemon, Lemongrass, Pine, and Rosemary.
Key Benefits
- Natural Insect Defense: A powerful, plant-based repellent that effectively keeps mosquitoes and other flying insects at bay.
- Air Purifier: Its high $Citronellal$ and $Geraniol$ content helps neutralize stubborn odors and refresh stale air.
- Oil-Balancing Skin Care: Helps manage oily skin and promotes a clearer complexion when used in a proper dilution.
- Uplifting & Energizing: The bright, citrus-like scent helps dispel feelings of fatigue and clears mental “fog” during a long day.
Recommended For
Citronella is highly recommended for outdoor enthusiasts, campers, and gardeners who want a natural alternative to chemical sprays. It is an excellent choice for natural cleaning kits, individuals seeking to neutralize pet or kitchen odors, and anyone looking for an invigorating morning boost.
How to Use
- Outdoor Shield Spray: Mix 15–20 drops with water and a tablespoon of witch hazel in a spray bottle. Shake well and mist around your patio or onto clothing before heading outside.
- Odor-Busting Diffuser: Add 4–5 drops to your diffuser to quickly clear the air after cooking or to refresh a humid room.
- Revitalizing Foot Soak: Add 2 drops to a basin of warm water with sea salt to refresh tired, perspiring feet.
- Surface Refresher: Add 5 drops to your floor wash or counter cleaner for a sparkling, lemony-clean scent that pests hate.
Ingredients
- 100% Pure Cymbopogon nardus (Citronella) Oil.
- Main Constituents: Citronellal, Geraniol, and Citronellol.
Safety Note: Citronella is generally safe but can cause skin sensitivity in some individuals. Always dilute with a carrier oil for topical application. Avoid use on sensitive skin or near the eyes. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
