Our Citronella is made from Citronella leaves grown on a family farm in a small village in Sumedang, West Java, Indonesia. Citronella is one of the best essential oils for repelling mosquitoes and is a great choice for the outdoors. This oil is extracted through the steam distillation method. Its use can also be as aromatherapy, insect repellent, antibacterial, relaxation and reducing stress, relieve headaches and flu.
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Products that can be produced:
Aromatherapy, insect repellent, antibacterial, relaxation and reducing stress, relieve headaches and flu.
Overview
Cultivation: | Organic |
Extraction Method: | Steam Distillation |
Material Source: | leaves |
Main Components: | Citronellal: 49.29% |
Color: | yellow |
Scent: | Slightly sweet, floral, like rose or lemon |
Solubility: | Soluble in alcohol |
Good Blend: | Citronella (java) essential oil goes well with Basil, Bergamot, Black pepper, Carrot seed Cedarwood, Clary sage, Coriander, Cypress, Fennel, Fir Needle, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Jasmine Absolute, Lavender all varieties, Lemon, Marjoram, Nutmeg, Orange, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Rosemary, Tea tree, Thyme, Vetiver and Ylang Ylang. |
Origin of Oil: | Indonesia |
Variant: | Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus) |
End Products: | repellant, floor cleaner, soap, aromatherapy candle, diffuser, massage oil. |
Volume: | 1 ml, 3 ml, 6 ml, 12 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml, 500 ml, 1 L, 5 L |
Botanical:
Cymbopogon nardus better known as citronella grass is a type of grass from the order Gramiales which is typical of tropical areas of Asia. C. nardus is perennial (always growing all year round).
A brief History:
Cymbopogon nardus is very well known as a spice in Asian cuisine (especially in Thai and Indonesian cuisine), but can also be brewed into herbal teas with a distinctive lemon aroma. Citronella can also be made into citronella oil which has beneficial properties such as anti-mosquito, anti-fungal, antibacterial, larvicidal, anti-inflammatory, aromatic, antipyretic (can relieve fever and headaches), antispasmodic (acts as a muscle relaxer). ), and can be used for cleaning agents. In the Caribbean and India, citronella is the main ingredient in traditional medicines to relieve fever, external pain, and arthritis.
Usage History:
Citronella leaves are also a good source of cellulose for making paper and cardboard.
SOURCE OF MATERIAL | Material Source: leaves, Oil Origin: Indonesia |
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MAIN CONTENT/INGREDIENTS | Citronellal: 49.29%, geraniol |
ORGANOLEPTICS | Color: Yellow; Fragrance: Slightly sweet, floral, like rose or lemon |
SOLUBILITY | Soluble in alcohol |
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THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS | - |
LEVEL OF NOTE | Top note |
BLEND WELL | Blend well with Basil, Bergamot, Black pepper, Carrot seed Cedarwood, Clary sage, Coriander, Cypress, Fennel, Fir Needle, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Jasmine Absolute, Lavender all varieties, Lemon, Marjoram, Nutmeg, Orange |
DOWNSTREAM PRODUCT APPLICATION | Repellant, floor cleaner, soap, aromatherapy candle, diffuser, massage oil. |
STORAGE LIFE | 5 |
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS | Store essential oils in amber bottles (dark in color). If the packaging used is an aluminum bottle, then transfer the essential oil from the aluminum bottle to a dark amber glass bottle. Store in a dry place and away from sunlight. |
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