Uplifting and stimulating oil, helps to improve the mood and boost energy levels. This is a common ingredient in insect repellent, with a popular combination being citronella java and cedarwood Virginian used together. This variety is also preferred for perfume making, controlling perspiration and balancing oily skin. An ingredient often found in diffuser and massage blends, deodorants, cleaning products, skin and haircare products, insect sprays and room sprays.
| Botanical Name: | Cymbopogon winterianus |
| Appearance: | Clear, pale yellow/brown mobile liquid |
| Extraction Method: | Steam distilled |
| Odour: | Sharp, characteristic odour with floral undertones |
| Main constituent/s: | Citronellal |
| Part of plant: | Leaf |