Citronella

Citronella

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Citronella

Fragrant, aromatic and exotic, we ethically source citronella plants and use them for thier many benefits!

History: Citronella grass, is a perennial aromatic plant from the family Poaceae, originating in tropical Asia. It can grow up to 5-6 feet (1.5-2 m.) tall and 3-4 feet (1-1.5 m.) wide.

Parts Used: The whole plant is used in our formulations.

Composition: Citronella contains geraniol (18–20%), limonene (9–11%), methyl isoeugenol (7–11%), citronellol (6–8%), and citronellal (5–15%).

Scientific name: Cymbopogon nardus

Citronella helps to slow down skin aging, enhance skin health, and improves moisture. The versatile ingredient also soothes and nourishes a dry or itchy scalp, eliminates dandruff and can prevent head lice promote hair growth.

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