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                  Citronella (Organic)

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                  Organic Citronella Essential Oil

                  £4.55 inc VAT
                  £3.79 ex VAT

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                  Inci:Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil

                  A fresh and strong lemon fragrance with a woody note - it is the classic essential oil for sports massage blends.

                  PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

                  A clear to pale yellow mobile oil made from steam distillation of the fresh and partly dried grass.
                   
                  According to the Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng), the functions of Citronella Essential Oil are:Perfuming.
                   
                  To view more information, visit the CosIng Database here.

                  HOW TO USE IT

                  Skin Care
                  A good antiseptic and deodorant that reduces excessive perspiration on clammy skin.
                   
                  Excellent to use in foot creams and gels for sweaty feet.
                   
                  It is one of the classic oils for sports massage blends.
                   
                  Hair Care
                  Combine with Cedarwood and Neroli in holiday shampoos to keep insects away.
                   
                  Gives a longer lasting lemon fragrance than lemon does in shampoos. Adds a fresh, citrus lift to any hair product.
                  Other
                  An effective insect repellent when blended with Cedarwood and Neroli, especially against mosquitoes.
                   
                  Use it withEmulsifier L to make it into a spray body lotion.
                   
                  Citronella in an oil diffuser will keep insects away.
                   
                  Suggested Blends
                  With Cedarwood and Neroli as an insect repellent. Works very well in a holiday shampoo.
                   
                  Blends well with Geranium, Lime and Green Mandarin for a fresh blend that can cover heavy oils smells and detergents.

                  CAUTIONS/CONTRAINDICATIONS

                  Avoid during pregnancy.
                   
                  Possible skin irritation may occur if overused.

                  TRADITIONAL USE

                  Aromatherapy Uses
                  Traditionally used by aromatherapists to alleviate headaches, especially of the tired and nervy sort.
                   
                  Helpful to reduce excessive perspiration.
                  Used in a nebuliser to cleanse a sick room.
                   
                  Historical Information
                  Has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine.