With its powerful lemon-like aroma, citronella is a familiar component of bug-repelling sprays. Astringent and cleansing citronella is also useful for oily, blemished skin and large pores. It can be irritating, so be sure to dilute properly.
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon nardus Suggested Uses: Awaken senses: 3 drops citronella, 3 drops rosemary, 12 drops grapefruit, 1 oz. water in a mister. Safety Info: Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Dilute properly. Avoid if pregnant. Product Notes: Java Type
Color: Colorless to very pale yellow Viscosity: Mobile Top Note: Fresh, sweet-lemony, grassy Middle Note: Rich, citral, sweet-lemony, fresh Dry Note: Sweet, somewhat woody, not very tenacious Aromatherapy Actions: Purifying, vitalizing Safety Data: Non-toxic, non-irritant. Mild skin irritant. Avoid during pregnancy. Regulatory Status: GRAS 182.20
Origin: Guatemala/India Processing Notes: Essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the fresh, partially dried grass. Common Name: Citronella Form: Essential Oil Bar Code: 0-51381-91181-2
