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Citronella Essential Oil is extracted from a type of grass that grows in South Asia and Indonesia. It is one of the most common oils used in natural flea and mosquito repellents because of its low cost. 
Citronellal is a leading insect repellent against dengue carrying mosquitos. 
Citronella oil has excellent antibacterial, antifungal and antimicrobial activity. It is widely used to treat minor cuts and injuries. It can be diffused or vaporized into the air and inhaled to help fight colds and flu.

CITRONELLA, Cymbopogon nardus    (Plant Family: Poaceae)

Type of plant: Tall perennial grass with tufts of narrow fragrant leaves

Part used: Leaves

Method of extraction: Steam distillation

Therapeutic properties: Antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antiphlogistic, antiseptic, febrifuge; insect repellent

Therapeutic uses: Muscular aches and pains, infectious skin conditions, fevers, heat rash, excessive perspiration, fungal infections, fungal foot infections, fatigue, insect bites; insect deterrent

Blends well with: Bay (West Indian), cedarwood, cinnamon leaf, clove bud, cypress, eucalyptus radiata, geranium, ginger, juniper berry, lemon, lemongrass, lime, may chang, myrtle, orange (sweet), palmarosa, patchouli, pine, rosemary, spearmint, spruce, tangerine, vetiver, ylang ylang

Precautionary advice: May cause irritation on highly sensitive or damaged skins; a skin

patch test is advisable. Skin applications are best avoided during pregnancy. 

Citronella - Pure Essential Oil 10 ml

฿220.00Price
  • For using aromatically: Add 5-10 drops of our Essential Oil into the water filled container of our Oil Burners or Electric Humidifiers. The oil will naturally vaporize throughout the room. For best results, clean your humidifier regularly. The amount of oil to be used may vary depending on Humidifier/Burner size and room size. Add additional drops to adjust for a stronger aroma as desired.

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