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CITRONELLA OIL

Plant of origin:

Cymbopogon Nardus

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It is obtained from Cymbopogon winterianus, which grows in warm areas with plenty of sunlight in southern Guatemala. It is a very irritating oil for the skin, so its use with base oils is recommended. This oil helps acne to be controlled, it gives shine to the hair, it is repellent, anti-inflammatory, digestive, antibacterial and antifungal.

Datasheet

Appearance Clear fluid liquid
Color Light yellow
Odour Pronounced aldehydric
Density 0.883 - 0.900
Refractive index @ 20C -0.30º a -6.0º
Optical Rotation 1.4660 -1.4745
Solubilities Soluble between 1 and 2 volumes of 80% ethanol.

The information given is to the best of our knowledge and does not present a guarantee of properties.

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