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| Description: | Citronella oil is obtained by the steam distillation of the freshly cut or partially dried grasses of Cymbopogon winterianus (Lemongrass). Citronella oil is often used as an insect repellent, but is also useful in soaps, perfumes, aromatherapy, cosmetics and candle making. |
| Benefits: | Widely used in aromatherapy and as insect repellentProvides a typical citrus note in fragrancesHas some anti-microbial effects and can therefore be used cleansing products |
| Use: | Can be added to formulas as is, add to the oil phase or at the end of the formulating process. Use level 1-5%. |
| Applications: | Insect repellent products, creams, lotions, ointments, bath oils, soaps, cleansers. |
| Product Number: | RUIOL197 |
| INCI: | Cymbopogon Winterianus (citronella) oil |
| Composition: | Cymbopogon Winterianus (citronella) oil |
| PurityGrade: | No purity grade applicable |
| Appearance: | Pale yellow liquid, fresh lemon-like scent |
| Solubility: | Oil-Soluble |
| Preservation: | Preservative-free |
| Storage: | Store light-protected at a cool and dry place |
| Country: | Indonesia |
| Animal: | Not animal tested |
| GMO: | No data available, but unlikely to contain GMOs |
| Vegan: | Does not contain animal-derived components |
| HS: | 1518009000 |