Citronella

From the leaf of a tall grass native to Asia, Citronella essential oil has a crisp, fresh aroma. With powerful benefits, Citronella oil is an ideal companion for camping, hiking, and trips to the great outdoors. The oil components include citronellal and geraniol, which are known for their cleansing properties. Try using on surfaces in and outside the home. When inhaled, Citronella has a refreshingly positive aroma

Uses

• Diffuse while enjoying the outdoors.

•  Apply to skin with Fractionated Coconut Oil.

• Add three to four drops in water for an aromatic surface cleanser.

• Diffuse to promote a cheery, optimistic environment.

• Use in shampoo and conditioner for a refreshing aroma.

Directions for Use

Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of choice.
Topical use: Apply one to two drops to desired area. Dilute with doTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil to minimize any skin sensitivity. See additional precautions below.

Cautions

Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas. Avoid sunlight or UV rays for up to 12 hours after applying product (see cautions).

Primary Benefits

• Cleansing properties.

• Uplifting aroma.

Aromatic Description

Slightly sweet, floral, rosy, lemon-like

Collection Method

Steam distillation

Plant Part

Leaf

Main Constituents

Citronellal, geraniol