Citronella Oil, Pure Essential Oil 1 oz, NOW Foods

Citronella Oil
Citronella is a grass that grows wild in the Asian tropics. It is cultivated in Australia as well as South and Central America. It has a pungent, slightly lemony aroma that is stimulating and vitalizing. This essential oil is 100% pure and 100% natural.

About Citronella
Citronella (Cymbopogon winteriness)

Fun fact: Citronella has been used in exorcism rituals to get rid of demons.

Citronella is a scent every one knows, but might not love. It's so strong that even insects are affected by its scent. Used for centuries mainly as an insect repellent, citronella actually has a wide variety of other uses. Look closely, and you'll find it as an ingredient in many perfumes, soaps, skin lotions, and deodorants. Citronella is a versatile essential oil, and is a must for anyone who lives in a hot, humid environment.
Mixes well with: Basil, bergamot, cedarwood, eucalyptus, geranium, lavender, lemon, lime, oregano, pennyroyal, pine, rosemary, orange, and tea tree.

Parts Used: Fresh, part-dried, or dried grass.

Extraction method: Steam distillation.

Safety Information: Do not use while pregnant.

Warnings: Keep out of reach of children. For external or aromatherapeutic use only.

Natural essential oils are highly concentrated and should be used with care.