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      Citronella Essential Oil

      Posted by April Stockdale

      Citronella Essential Oil smells fresh. It is uplifting and invigorating. It is an outstanding insect repellent, and can even kill head lice when applied to the head. Citronella is great to have on hand for any respiratory issue. It smells beautiful when diffused in a properly formulated synergy.

      PINK APOTHECARY PRODUCTS CONTAINING CITRONELLA ESSENTIAL OIL: 

      LATIN NAME
      Cymbopogon nardus
      APPLICATION METHOD
      Bath, Diffusion, Topical
      EXTRACTION METHOD
      Steam Distilled
      PLANT PART USED
      Aerial Parts of Plant

      THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES

      Antiseptic, insect repellent, diuretic, sedative, digestive, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, detoxifying, hypotensive properties.

      HISTORICAL USES
      Insect repellent, nervous exhaustion, fatigue, arthritis, rheumatism, colds, flu, mild respiratory infection, excess perspiration, oily skin, head lice, migraine, headache, neuralgia, infection, muscle pain.

      SAFETY

      Citronella Essential Oil is considered non-toxic, non-irritating and non-sensitizing. It may cause contact dermatitis in some people, so use with care.

      ALLERGENS
      Limonene, Linalool, Citral, Eugenol, Geraniol, Farnesol, Citronellol

      WARNING: These methods of use, properties, and indications have been gathered from many sources. This information is provided for informational purposes only. This information does not in any way constitute medical advice, or engage our responsibility. When seeking the use of essential oils for therapeutic purposes please consult a doctor for your safety.