Citronella Essential Oil

In a cram or lotion :
- When included in a cream or lotion, citronella oil is most useful to keep the tropical wearer safe form mosquitoes that cause malaria. It also has a dramatic freshening effect on tired sweaty feet.

Burner and vaporizers :
- In a diffuser, citronella oil can be used as an insect repellent, for colds and flu, for clearing the mind and to refresh the sickroom. I Africa, where malaria is a great problem, citronella oil is used to a great extent to keep the pesky disease carrying mosquitoes at bay.

Summary : Citronella oil is not only of benefit in its use as an insecticide, but its antiseptic properties make it a great boon when wishing to clear a sickroom. It also has  and excellent effect on clearing the mind. It may be used for combating excessive perspiration and for balancing oily skin, as well as fighting intestinal parasites and bringing down fever.

Uses : Citronella oils most useful quality is that of it being an insect repellent. It is best used in a spray, a diffuser or on a cotton ball amongst linen. It is also useful in ridding cats and dogs of fleas. Furthermore, citronella oil helps to clear the mind and has a general toning and tonic effect on the body. It is helpful with colds, flu and minor infections and also has deodorizing qualities.

Precautions : Citronella oil may irritate sensitive skin and cause dermatitis in certain individuals.

skin and sweaty feet.

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Description: Although this essentail oil has been typecast as an insect repellant (especially for malaria carrying mosquitoes), it also has great benefit in clearing the mind, refreshing rooms and for softening skin, while combating oily

Citronella Essential Oil