Botanical (Latin) Name: Cymbopogon nardus
 
Country of Origin: China
 
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
 
Possible Uses: Insect repellant, keeps away mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and other pesky insects. The scent is very relaxing and helps relieve insomnia. Antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory. Used for pelvic pain, rheumatism and arthritis. 
 
Blends well with:    bergamot, geranium, lemon, orange, lavender and pine. 
 
Precaution: Citronella oil may irritate sensitive skin and cause dermatitis in certain individuals.
 
NB*: Most Essential Oils should not be applied undiluted on skin. Keep out of reach of children. Seek medical advice if pregnant, have High Blood Pressure, Epilepsy or other medical conditions.