Citronella oil

Citronella (Cymbopogon winterianus jowwit)

Citronella or fragrant citronella is a plant of the type Poaceae or Gramineae, and is also known as Citronella grass. Citronella has a warm, fresh, and slightly lemon aroma. Citronella is extracted through steam distillation, from the Citronella grass section.

Citronella oil has been used for centuries in several countries such as China, Indonesia and Sri Lanka to reduce rashes, inflammation, infections, pain and other health conditions. Citronella can be used as natural perfume, insect repellent, making beauty products and household products.

Citronella oil has antiseptic, antimicrobial and antifungal properties, therefore it can be used to clean household furniture, and sterilize air. Besides being useful to repel insects, Citronella oil can also treat dermatitis, slow down skin aging, fungal infections of the skin, accelerate wound healing, make skin look young, smooth, and reduce damage due to sun exposure.

Blends:

Bergamot, Cedarwood, Geranium, Lemon, Lavender, Sweet Orange


Citronella oil use:

Relief pain

Pour 2-3 drops of Citronella oil, with 1 tablespoon of Virgin Coconut oil (VCO), mix it, then massage it to the affected part of the muscle or joint, to reduce the sore muscles

Respiratory Diffuser blend problem

Pour 2 drops of Citronella oil, 2 drops of Lavender oil, and 2 drops of Peppermint oil, into your Diffuser, to overcome respiratory problems, nasal congestion, sinuses, shortness of breath, and symptoms of bronchitis. This mixture can also increase circulation, reduce stress and anxiety

Treat Acne

To reduce the appearance of stains on your face, and the formation of zits. Pour 1-2 drops of Citronella oil, with 2 tablespoons of Virgin Coconut oil (VCO), mix, apply, then gently massage onto your face

Shampoo

For shampoo that removes excess oil, dandruff, mold. Pour 2-3 drops of Citronella oil with 1 tablespoon of your shampoo, mix it, then wipe it on the head, while massage - massage to soften the strands of hair, and soothe the scalp

Athlete's foot

Pour 2-3 drops of Citronella Oil into a container, filled with warm water, to soak your feet. This method can overcome fungi, water lice, and prevent infection

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