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Citronella, Java Essential Oil
Citronella, Java Essential Oil
Citronella, Java Essential Oil
Citronella, Java Essential Oil

Citronella, Java Essential Oil

Rated 4.8 out of 5
21 Reviews

$10.00

(Incl. GST)

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Citronella, Java Essential Oil
100% PURE, THERAPEUTIC GRADE ESSENTIAL OIL
COMMON NAME Citronella
BOTANICAL NAME Cymbopogon winterianus
PLANT PARTS USED Leaf
EXTRACTION METHOD Distillation
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN Indonesia
 
Citronella has been used throughout the world as an insect repellent before synthetic repellents were introduced. It is still widely used as a natural non-toxic alternative, with the added advantage of its fresh scent and refreshing properties.
Nature/Essence – Refreshing & Protective
SKIN ICON 72pxFOR THE SKIN
Citronella has antiseptic properties and is also used for oily skin.
 
BODY ICON 72pxFOR THE BODY
Citronella is a key ingredient in natural insect repellent sprays or applications for the body.
It is also a good oil to include in natural deodorant or foot sprays, helping with excessive perspiration and odour, and refreshing the feet or body. Citronella can be useful as an inhalation during colds or illness.
 
MIND ICON 72pxFOR THE MIND
The fresh scent of Citronella has an uplifting effect when you’re at a low ebb mentally and emotionally.
 
HOME ICON 72pxFOR THE HOME
Add Citronella to candles, room sprays or a diffuser for natural non-toxic insect repellent activity in the home and to refresh and purify the air.
BLENDS WELL WITH
Bergamot, Orange, Cedarwood, Geranium, Lemon, Lavender and Pine.
 
Appearance Pale yellow to yellow-brown mobile oil
Odour Description Sharp, characteristic with floral undertones
Main Constituents Citronellal, geraniol, citronellol
Specific Gravity Min 0.878 Max0.887
Optical Rotation Min -5.0 Max +2.0
Refractive Index Min 1.463 Max1.476

Typical GC analysis
CITRONELLA JAVA-927
- Consultation with a suitably qualified practitioner is recommended prior to use
- For external use only.
- Do not apply to skin undiluted
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy
- Perform a patch test prior to use
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21 Reviews
Reviewed by Jenny R.
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I recommend this product
Rated 4 out of 5
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Citronella, Java Essential Oil

I love using the oil as mosquito repellent during garden.

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Reviewed by Dianne F.
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I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5
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Amazing

Used to make my own citronella candles that actually work!

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Reviewed by Aimee H.
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I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5
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Strongly scented

Perfect for my home cleaning and cosmetic products, hopeful it will keep some bugs aware come summertime

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Reviewed by Darlene G.
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I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5
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The smell!!!

The smell is absolutely amazing! A great product to add into my bug bar blend

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Reviewed by Kairi H.
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I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5
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Repel then mosquitos

Awesome for outdoor essential oil burning,

Keeping mosquitos at bay.

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