Citronella oil(CAS#8000-29-1)

Introduction

Citronella essential oil is an essential oil extracted from the citronella (scientific name: Cymbopogon citratus) plant. It has a fresh citrus aroma and a strong lemon scent. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of citronella essential oil:Quality:- Citronella essential oil is a yellow to amber liquid with a strong aroma.- It has antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, and antioxidant properties.- Citronella essential oil also has calming, anxiolytic, and anti-inflammatory properties.Use:- Citronella essential oil is often used in massage and aromatherapy to relax the body and mind, reducing anxiety and stress.- Citronella essential oil can also be used as an air-freshening, bactericidal, and deodorant.Preparation method:- Citronella essential oil is usually extracted by water distillation. The leaves of the citronella plant are distilled with water, and the essential oils in the steam condense into a liquid.Safety Information:- Citronella essential oil is generally considered safe, but it should still be used with caution.- Before using citronella essential oil, you should do a skin sensitivity test to avoid allergic reactions.- Citronella essential oil has a high concentration and should not be used directly on the skin, but should be diluted with a carrier oil before use.- Pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and children should use citronella essential oil under the guidance of a doctor.