Perfect Potion - Citronella

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The refreshing aroma of citronella is uplifting and invigorating and may be helpful during times of fatigue. 

A yellow to brownish-yellow liquid with a distinctive warm-woody and yet fresh, grassy odour.

Botanical name

Cymbopogon nardus

Origin

Nepal

Method of extraction

Steam distillation

Major constituents

A typical chemical composition of Citronella Essential Oil: Citronella oil from Java contains not less than 85% alcohols and 15% aldehydes while the oil from Sri Lanka contains 55-65% acetylizable alcohols (geraniol) and 7-15% total aldehydes (citronellal).

Uses

The fresh, sweet, citrus scent of citronella is refreshing and uplifting.