Now Foods Citronella Oil 1 fl oz.
Excludes drinks, liquids, bars, and foods.
Excludes drinks, liquids, bars, and foods.
Citronella Oil is an essential oil which comes from the leaves and stems of various species of the Cymbogpogon or Lemongrass plant. Citronella is best known for being a repellant for mosquitos and flying insects however it also has anti-bacterial properties and users find it helps uplift their mood and boost energy levels.
For aromatherapy use. For all other uses, carefully dilute with a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive, or almond oil prior to use. Please consult an essential oil book or other professional reference source for suggested dilution ratios.
After using essential oils, immediately close caps tightly to prevent any oxidation. For best results, please store our high-quality essential oils at room temperature and in the original bottle. You should avoid storing the oils near any kind of heat, which includes cabinets over stovetops, areas with direct sunlight, and areas with excessive humidity like bathrooms.
100% Pure Citronella Oil
Store in a cool dry place after opening.
Pontes EKU, Melo HM, Nogueira JWA, Firmino NCS, de Carvalho MG, Catunda Júnior FEA, Cavalcante TTA. Antibiofilm activity of the essential oil of citronella (Cymbopogon nardus) and its major component, geraniol, on the bacterial biofilms of Staphylococcus aureus. Food Sci Biotechnol. 2018 Oct 30;28(3):633-639. doi: 10.1007/s10068-018-0502-2. PMID: 31093420; PMCID: PMC6484041.