Citronella
Citronella Essential Oil
Cymbopogon nardus
Citronella Essential Oil is primarily recognized for its effectiveness in repelling mosquitoes and other insects.
However, due to its strong association with insect repellents, its additional beneficial uses are often overlooked.
Benefits and Uses
Muscular aches, heat rash, excessive perspiration, fatigue, insects bites...
Common Method of Extraction
Steam distilled
Plant Part Typically Used
Grass
Perfumery Note
Top
Aromatic Description
Citrusy, slightly fruity, fresh and sweet aroma.
