Citronella Essential Oil

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Botanical (Latin) Name: Cymbopogon nardus

Extraction: steam distillation, Part of Plant: grass

Aromatic Qualities: citrus, fresh, woody, sweet, grassy

Possible Uses:

colds, excessive perspiration, fatigue, flu, headache, infection (minor), insect repellent, migraine, neuralgia, sanitizer, skin - oily

Safety Comments:

May cause dermatitis or irritation in some; inhalation may increase heart rate; do not use if pregnant or lactating.



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