Citronella - Organic


Cymbopogon nardus

Mosquito repellent and broad-spectrum anti-bacteria

10ml

Price:
Sale price£5.00 GBP

Pick Up or Shipping Available from Obus

Pick up usually ready in 2-4 days

Description

Citronella is a well-known insect repellent. When used at the correct percentage dilutions it has been shown to give up to 95% protection against mosquitos and 3 hours after the application it was still 70% effective. It gives almost complete protection against some malaria carriers for up to 11 hours. But it also has anti-inflammatory and heat clearing properties and can be used to treat excessive sweating.

Smell Note Spicey citrus-like aroma
Therapeutic Use Mosquito repellent, Anti-bacterial, Anti-fungal  
Mental & Emotional Uplifting
Use In Massage, Diffuser, Inhaler Stick

How To Use

INHALATION
Use in a diffuser as an environmental disinfectant, deodorant, and insect-repellent.

DILUTION FOR MASSAGE AND TOPICAL USE:
Use between 1%-1.5% in body massage or tropical use

BLENDS WELL WITH:
As insect repellent: Lemongrass, Vetiver, Eucalyptus Smithii
As environmental disinfectant: Fennel, Lemongrass, Sweet Orange

AVAILABLE IN:
Obus Insect Repellent essential oil blend

GET MORE INFORMATION
See how to use essential oils safely and therapeutically under our Learn menu

What's In The Bottle?

Steam distilled from the fresh or partly dried organic grass leaves grown in Sri Lanka

Always dilute before application to the skin
Not for use in the bath
Flammable
Do not use essential oils topically on children under 3 months
All percentages given are for healthy adults
Can be a skin irritant if overused
Use at a maximum of 2% topically in pregnancy

Find Accessories to Go with Your Purchase

Obus carries a range of supplies and accessories to help "deliver" our products in the best and most effective way. Choose from inhalers, diffusers, bottles, jars, and more.

Shop Supplies & Accessories

Recently viewed