SOiL Citronella Essential Oil Certified Organic
Fresh, citrus certified organic Citronella Essential Oil with crisp green and grassy undertones for bright, refreshing environments
Description
SOiL Citronella Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the leaves of Cymbopogon nardus. It offers a crisp citrus aroma with fresh green undertones.
Its vibrant scent makes it a popular choice for outdoor-inspired blends and refreshing home environments. It pairs well with citrus, herbal and woody oils.
Ideal For
- Outdoor living spaces
- Freshening indoor air
- Bright daytime blends
Aroma Profile
Key Benefits
- Fresh lemony aroma
- Creates a lively atmosphere
- Versatile blending oil
- Complements citrus blends
Therapeutic Benefits
Traditionally used in aromatherapy to:
- Uplift and refresh the senses
- Promote a clean and revitalising atmosphere
- Support a sense of freshness in the environment
- Assist in naturally deodorising spaces
- Help deter insects when used in appropriate applications
- Support wellbeing during seasonal changes
Additional Information
This lemon-scented essential oil is valued in aromatherapy for its fresh, cleansing aroma and is commonly used in diffusers, room sprays, and natural home care blends.
Ingredients
Cymbopogon nardus (Citronella) Leaf Oil
Directions
Aromatherapy Diffuser:
Add 5–10 drops to water in an ultrasonic diffuser or 2–4 drops on an aroma burner.
Massage & Bath:
Dilute 5 drops in 10ml carrier oil before applying to skin. Always patch test before use.
Warnings
- For external use only. Do not ingest.
- Always dilute before topical application. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
- If pregnant, nursing, or under medical supervision, consult a qualified professional before use.
- Avoid contact with eyes.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat.
Product Information
- 100% Pure Essential Oil
- COSMOS Organic Certified
- Certified Organic
- Available in 10ml and 25ml sizes
- Country of Origin: India
FAQ
What does SOiL Citronella Essential Oil smell like?
Citronella has a crisp citrus aroma with fresh green undertones. Its aroma profile is citrus, fresh and grassy.
What is Citronella Essential Oil traditionally used for in aromatherapy?
Citronella is traditionally used in aromatherapy to uplift and refresh the senses, promote a clean and revitalising atmosphere, naturally deodorise spaces and support wellbeing during seasonal changes.
Can Citronella Essential Oil help deter insects?
Yes. SOiL lists helping to deter insects when used in appropriate applications as one of Citronella Essential Oil's traditional aromatherapy uses.
Where is Citronella Essential Oil particularly useful around the home?
Its vibrant, fresh aroma makes it particularly suited to outdoor living spaces, freshening indoor air and creating bright daytime blends. It is also commonly used in diffusers, room sprays and natural home care blends.
Which essential oils blend well with Citronella?
Citronella pairs well with citrus, herbal and woody oils and is particularly useful for complementing citrus blends.
How do I use Citronella Essential Oil in a diffuser?
Add 5–10 drops to water in an ultrasonic diffuser or 2–4 drops on an aroma burner.
Can Citronella Essential Oil be used on the skin?
Yes, when properly diluted. Dilute 5 drops in 10ml carrier oil before applying to the skin and always patch test before use.
Is SOiL Citronella Essential Oil certified organic?
Yes. It is a 100% pure essential oil and is COSMOS Organic Certified.
What sizes are available?
SOiL Citronella Essential Oil is available in 10ml and 25ml sizes.
Where does SOiL Citronella Essential Oil come from?
The country of origin is India.