Divine Essence Organic Citronella - Ceylon Essential Oil

Divine Essence Organic Citronella - Ceylon Essential Oil

Citronnella ceylon essential oil is used in aromatherapy as a carminative for symptomatic relief of digestive discomfort as well as to help relieve joint and muscle pain associated with sprains and strains.

• BOTANICAL NAME: Cymbopogon nardus
• PART OF PLANT: Grass
• ORIGIN: Sri Lanka
• CULTURE: Organic, certified by ECOCERT® SA
• CHEMOTYPE: GERANIOL
• OTHER NAME: Citronella grass
• EXTRACTION METHOD: Steam distillation
• ODOUR: Herbaceous, lemony and oily
• COLOUR: Light yellow to yellow brown

Citronella – Ceylon is a large perennial herb grown in the warm and humid regions of Sri Lanka and southeast Asia. Its lemony odour diffuses well and repels insects. It is cultivated as an aromatic herb with its leaves used widely in Asian cuisine. Citronella -Ceylon is also found in soaps, eau de toilette and perfume. Citronnella - Ceylon essential oil is used in aromatherapy as a carminative for symptomatic relief of digestive discomfort as well as to help relieve joint and muscle pain associated with sprains and strains.

Topical (Adults) Mix 1 drop in 1 teaspoon (5ml) of vegetable oil; apply locally 3 times a day. Inhalation (Digestive Syst.) Add 4 to 12 drops to a bowl of steaming hot water or a diffuser. Inhale slowly and deeply for 5-10 minutes.