Citronella is an aromatic perennial grass that is cultivated primarily in Asia Citronella Essential Oil is most widely known for its ability to deter mosquitos and other insects Because the aroma is so widely associated with insect repellent products Aromatically Citronella Oil possesses a citrusy slightly fruity fresh and sweet aroma that blends well with essential oils in the citrus floral herbaceous and wood families nbsp Retail Bulk Citronella Oil Glass bottle 10ml 20ml As per customer request Storage Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight Ingredients 100 Sri Lankan Citronella Oil Origin SRI LANKA
Citronella oil is one of the essential oils obtained from the leaves and stems of different species of Cymbopogon (lemongrass). The oil is used extensively as a source of perfumery chemicals such as citronellal, citronellol and geraniol. These chemicals find extensive use in soap, candles and incense, perfumery, cosmetic and flavouring industries throughout the world. Oil of citronella is a naturally occurring insect and animal repellent distilled from two grass varieties. It is yellow to brown and has a grassy/floral smell. Oil of citronella is a mixture of many components. The exact composition varies by grass variety. However, the main components are citronellol, citronellal, and geraniol. Oil of citronella is also commonly found in foods and beverages as a flavoring agent.
Product Type : Pure Essential Oil Product Name : Citronella Oil Botanical Name : Cymbopogon winterianus Origin : Indonesia Extraction Method : Steam Distillation Odor : Fresh, citrusy, and lemony Color : Colorless to pale yellow Industrial Uses : Pesticide, Cosmetic, Perfumery, Toiletries, Food & Beverage, Cleaner Soap Detergent Main Constituents : Citronellal, Geraniol, (-)-Citronellol, (-)-Limonene, (E)-Methyl Isoeugenol, Champhene, Citronellyl acetate
Citronella oil is an essential oil obtained from the leaves and stems of different species of Cymbopogon (lemongrass). The oil is used extensively as a source of perfumery chemicals such as citronellal, citronellol, and geraniol. These chemicals find extensive use in soap, candles and incense, perfumery, cosmetic, and flavouring industries throughout the world. Citronella oil is also a plant-based insect repellent and has been registered for this use in the United States since 1948.
Explore the boundless potential of Citronella Organic Essential Oil, meticulously sourced from the resilient grass native to the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka and Java. Standing at approximately 1 meter (3 feet) in height, this aromatic perennial encapsulates a vibrant history of delivering refreshing scents, natural bug-repelling qualities, and skin-enhancing properties to your diverse applications.
Citronella Essential Oil is extracted from the leaves of the plants via the steam distillation process. Fresh, dried, or partly dried grass is used to extract oil that gives it a fresh fragrance of lemon that is also very strong and powerful. The obtained oils are widely known to be an effective insect repellent and are also used in the manufacturing of soaps, perfumes, incense, etc.
The oil is used extensively as a source of perfumery chemicals such as citronellal, citronellol, and geraniol. These chemicals find extensive use in soap, candles and incense, perfumery, cosmetic, and flavouring industries throughout the world. Citronella oil is also a plant-based insect repellent and has been registered for this use in the United States since 1948. The United States Environmental Protection Agency considers oil of citronella as a biopesticide with a non-toxic mode of action. We get all our Citronella Oil from local Indonesian farmers and accumulators who harvest and process the crop through steam distillation to produce a crude form of Citronella Oil. Citronella Java Oil / ex - Cymbopogon winterianus jowitt / Minyak Serai Wangi Jawa / Aceite esencial de citronela Java / Huile essentielle de Citronnelle Java Olfactive Profile : Grassy, citrus, fresh, citronella-like, lemon, green CAS No 8000-29-1; 91771-61-8 EC No 294-954-7 FEMA No 2308 Product Synonyms : formosa, sereh wangi, serai wangi