Citronella Pure Essential Oil - 10ml by Always Natural

100% Pure & Natural: Always Natural essential oils are crafted from the finest botanicals, ensuring that each oil is 100% pure and free from synthetic additives, chemicals, or fillers. All oils are cold-pressed or steam-distilled to preserve their potency and natural therapeutic properties.

Source: Extracted from the leaves of the Citronella grass, native to Southeast Asia.

Aroma: Fresh, lemony, and slightly grassy.

Main Components: Citronellal, geraniol, and citronellol.

Therapeutic Properties:

• Insect Repellent: Highly effective at repelling insects, especially mosquitoes.
• Antiseptic: Cleanses and disinfects.
• Deodorant: Neutralizes odors and freshens the air.

Uses: Primarily used as a natural insect repellent and in cleaning products. It also helps relieve headaches and tension in aromatherapy.

Directions for Use:

• Inhalation: Add to a diffuser or vaporizer to freshen the air and repel insects.
• Topical Application: Dilute in a carrier oil (1-2%) and apply to the skin as a natural insect repellent.
• Home Use: Add to cleaning solutions or sprays to deodorize and disinfect.

Cautions & Contraindications: 

• May cause skin sensitivity if not diluted properly. 
• Avoid using on young children.
• Keep bottles away from children. if a child swallows essential oils seek medical advice urgently.
• If you get essential oils in eyes wash out affected eye copiously.
• Do not take internally. Some oils can be ingested but only under strict medical supervision i.e. doctor or qualified aromatherapist.
• Never apply undiluted oils to the skin. Oils hould be applied in a carrier such as grapeseed or sweet almond.
• Some oils should not be used if you have high blood pressure or are pregnant. Some should not be used if other medical conditions are present. Always consult your doctor.
• Oils will damage furniture so use carefully.
• Essential oils are flammable.
• Only use in a burner when you are present. Do not leave unattended. When burning oils in a burner use a mat or coaster as the burner will get hot.