Citronella Essential Oil

Properties

Citronella essential oil has a strong characteristic bitter, woody and fresh, lemony smell and is known for its insect repellent action. In addition, it contributes to the lubrication of the skin and the reduction of foot perspiration. It has a strong tonic, antimicrobial and deodorant action and is therefore recommended for use in deodorants.

Warning: this information has been taken from research and botany books, is provided for informational purposes, and is in no way medical information or a recommendation for medical treatment. For any use for therapeutic purposes, consult your doctor. Avoid the use of herbs during pregnancy.