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Calmer Solutions Citronella Essential Oil

Well known for its insect repelling qualities this oil has a sweet lemony/woody fragrance. However it can do a whole lot more including, helping to treat colds, ease muscular related conditions, fight infections, as well has help to ease stress & anxiety. 

 Blends well with Bergamot, , Cedarwood atlas, Cypress, , Frankincense, Geranium, Lavender, Lemon, Orange bitter, Pine, Sandalwood and Vetiver

. Price shown is for a 10ml bottle, other sizes and further details available by clicking either the picture or product name.

Product information
The Kidderminster College Aromatherapy kit includes the following;

Pure Essential Oils
Begamot FCF (White) 10ml
Chamomile Tomane 10ml
Frankincense (Olibanum) 10ml
Geranium 10ml
Lavender 10ml
Lemon (Finest) 10ml
Tea Tree 10ml
Tlang Ylang III 10ml
Benzoin Siam 10ml
Black Pepper 10ml

Carrier Oils
Almond Sweet 250ml
Avocado 100ml
Grapeseed 250ml
Wheatgerm 100ml

Accessories
Wooden 30 compartment oil storage box
50ml Measure 2ml graduated glass cylinder
100ml mixing beaker
Glass stirring rod

Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus)
Insect Repellent
Country of Origin Sri Lanka
Perfume Note Top
Description of Scent
Sweet lemony/woody fragrance
History
This tropical fragrant grass has been used as both a spice and a medicine for thousands of years throughout Africa, China, India and southern Asia. Infusions of citronella were taken internally to treat fevers, colds, intestinal parasites, digestive ailments, headaches and menstrual problems, the leaves have been used externally for inflammation, rheumatism and infections. Modern research has shown that the oil in citronella grass is lethal to a wide range of bacteria and fungi, confirming the wisdom of those early physicians
Extraction Method
Steam Distillation
Constituents
Citroellal, Geraniol
Properties
Insect Repellent, Anti-Septic, Detoxifying,
Contraindications
Use With Care On Sensitive Skin And If Going Out In The Sun.
General
Best known for repelling insects, this oil can do a whole lot more ..

A powerful antibacterial and antiviral action makes citronella oil extremely useful in treating colds, flu and other bacterial infections, when used in massage it has been known to help eases arthritis, neuralgia, rheumatism and other types of aching muscles.

Citronella has been reported to help with excessively oily skin, as well as similarly help to balance greasy hair. Often Included in personal care products, citronella helps to reduce excessive perspiration, particularly when blended with cypress oil. On the nervous system, citronella oil is uplifting, refreshing and cleansing, this can make it helpful with lethargy and emotional conditions such as anxiety, stress and tension

 Blends well with bergamot, , cedarwood atlas, cypress, , frankincense, geranium, lavender, lemon, orange bitter, pine, sandalwood and vetiver
Safety
DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW.
 
Full SDS and COSSH sheets are available for this product

Technical specifications

Brand: Calmer Solutions Limited
Condition: New
Product Code: 5052211001517
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