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Citronella Essential oil

Description: Citronella oil is obtained by the steam distillation of the freshly cut or partially dried grasses of Cymbopogon winterianus (Lemongrass). Citronella oil is often used as an insect repellent, but is also useful in soaps, perfumes, aromatherapy, cosmetics and candle making. Fresh lemon-like scent. Pale yellow liquid. Oil-soluble.

 

CAS: 8000-29-1

 

INCI Name: Cymbopogon Winterianus (citronella) oil

 

Benefits:
  • Widely used in aromatherapy and as insect repellent
  • Provides a typical citrus note in fragrances
  • Has some anti-microbial effects and can therefore be used cleansing products

 

Use: Can be added to formulas as is, add to the oil phase or at the end of the formulating process. Use level 1-5%.

 

Applications: Insect repellent products, creams, lotions, ointments, bath oils, soaps, cleansers.

 

Country of Origin: Indonesia

 

Raw material source: Dried grasses of Cymbopogon winterianus

 

Manufacture: Obtained by steam distillation of the freshly cut or partially dried grasses of Cymbopogon winterianus. This is known as the "Java" type of citronella essential oil.

 

Animal Testing: Not animal tested

 

GMO: Not tested for GMOs, but unlikely to contain GMOs

 

Vegan: Does not contain animal-derived components