CITRONELLA

Essential Oil Candle

Aroma – Fresh, powerful citric scent.

Uses - Excellent when used as an insect repellent. Oil uses: antiseptic, deodorant, diuretic, fungicide and a tonic.

Description – Citronella is a tall, aromatic perennial grass, native to Sri Lanka, but some species are also produced on a large scale from Java, Vietnam, Africa, Argentina and Central America.

Customary Practices - Traditionally the leaves were used for fever, intestinal parasites, digestive and menstrual problems and as an insect repellent.

Extraction - by steam distillation of the fresh, part dried or dried grass.

Caution - Check with you medical practitioner if using during pregnancy.
For medicinal purposes, use under consultation with your preferred medical practitioner.

Blends well with - Geranium, Lemongrass, Orange and Cedarwood.