CITRONELLA OIL
CITRONELLA OIL
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Oil of citronella is the volatile oil obtained from the steam distillation of freshly cut or partially dried grasses,
The essential oil of citronella is obtained by the steam distillation of the grass of Cymbopogon nardus rendle. Citronella oil has a pale yellow to thick yellow colour, with a crisp, lemony aroma.
Citronella, an essential oil distilled from a type of lemongrass, has long been regarded as a “natural” mosquito repellent.
Before applying citronella oil to your skin, it should be diluted with a carrier oil, like coconut or jojoba oil, in a 1:1 ratio. Rub the mixture into your skin, or spray some on your clothes and hair. You can also add a few drops of citronella essential oil to your bath, shampoo, soap, lotion or body wash.
It is reputed to reduce muscles spasms, ease headaches, and boost energy. Used cosmetically or topically in general, Citronella Essential Oil can deodorize and refresh foul body odors, eliminate head and body lice, slow the look of aging, enhance skin health, and improve skin's absorption of moisture.
RINGWORM &FUNGUS
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When applied to the skin it is useful against rashes, stings, and infections. Anti-fungal- For skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, or nail fungus, add 2 drops of citronella oil to 1 tsp coconut oil. Rub over the area as needed.
citronella oil has strong antifungal activity.
improves complexion by evening out the skin tone, clear blocked pores, and also reduces various signs of ageing. Owing to the antiseptic nature, the oil
Citronella Hair Growth
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For Hair Care – Citronella Essential Oil effectively treats dandruff, removes head lice and improves the health of the scalp & hair. It helps to promote hair growth & reduce hair loss and soothes & nourishes the dry or itchy scalp.
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You can combine 3 drops of citronella oil with 125 ml of water and use it as tonic for oily skin with enlarged pores, problem acne-prone skin skin care .To use citronella oil topically against acne, dilute it in a 50:50 ration with a carrier oil such as grape seed oil
improves complexion by evening out the skin tone, clear blocked pores, and also reduces various signs of ageing.
Hair Care
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Citronella Essential Oil effectively treats dandruff, removes head lice and improves the health of the scalp & hair. It helps to promote hair growth & reduce hair loss and soothes & nourishes the dry or itchy scalp.
Citronella kills and keeps away insects and is particularly effective on mosquitos. Citronella's rich, crisp lemony aroma also induces feelings of freshness, happiness, and hope. The citrus aroma removes bad odor and leaves behind a pleasant, fresh smell.
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