Citronella Pure Java Type Essential Oil – 100% Natural Steam-Distilled Cymbopogon Winterianus – Fresh Lemony Aroma with Woody Undertones for Diffusers, Candles, Aromatherapy Uses 5ml with euro dropper

OverviewOur Citronella Essential Oil is a pure, steam-distilled extract from the hardy Cymbopogon winterianus plant, a member of the lemongrass family native to Asia and Africa. Known for its bright, lemony fragrance and subtle earthy undertones, citronella is one of the world’s most recognized natural aromatic oils. Used widely in candles, diffusers, and outdoor sprays, it offers a clean and revitalizing scent that freshens both indoor and outdoor environments.FeaturesCitronella essential oil is pale to deep yellow in color, with a thin consistency and a medium fragrance note. Its natural composition includes citronellol, citronellal, geraniol, nerol, limonene, and citral—aromatic compounds responsible for its refreshing, lemon-like scent. These natural components make citronella a valuable ingredient in a variety of household and cosmetic applications.Historically, citronella has been cultivated and used in regions across India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, and Southeast Asia. For centuries, it has been valued for its fragrance and cleansing qualities, often incorporated into soaps, oils, and ceremonial blends. With modern interest in natural, plant-based alternatives, citronella oil continues to be a preferred choice for environmentally conscious consumers.UsesAromatherapy & Ambiance: Diffuse a few drops to fill your space with a clean, citrusy aroma that promotes a fresh, vibrant environment. Home & Cleaning Products: Incorporate into homemade cleaners, soaps, and air sprays for natural deodorizing and purifying effects. Outdoor & Personal Use: A staple ingredient in candles and outdoor sprays that help maintain a comfortable environment for picnics and gatherings. DIY Creations: Blend with complementary oils such as lemongrass, eucalyptus, tea tree, or peppermint for customized aromatic experiences. Culinary & Cosmetic Applications: Occasionally used as a natural flavoring and fragrance component in foods, perfumes, and skin products when properly formulated and diluted.Safety & StorageCitronella essential oil is non-toxic and generally considered gentle when used properly. Always dilute with a carrier oil before applying to skin. Conduct a patch test prior to full use, and avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, or sensitive areas.Not recommended for use by pregnant or nursing individuals without professional guidance. Store tightly sealed in a dark glass bottle, in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight or heat. Keep out of reach of children and pets.Botanical InformationBotanical Name: Cymbopogon winterianusCommon Name: Citronella Essential OilPlant Part Used: Fresh or dried grass leavesExtraction Method: Steam DistillationAroma: Lemony, citrus with mild woody tonesFragrance Note: Medium top noteColor & Consistency: Pale yellow to amber, thin liquidPrimary Constituents: Citronellol, citronellal, geraniol, nerol, limonene, citralCountry of Origin: Commonly sourced from Sri Lanka, Madagascar, and South AsiaDisclaimerFor external use only. Do not ingest. Avoid direct contact with eyes or mucous membranes. Always dilute before topical application. Keep out of reach of children and pets. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

• Authentic Botanical Source & Quality: Derived from Cymbopogon winterianus, a robust grass native to Asia and Africa, our Citronella Essential Oil is steam-distilled to capture its crisp, lemony aroma with subtle woody notes ideal for natural home and personal care use.
• Fresh, Invigorating Citrus Aroma: Known for its bright and refreshing scent, citronella oil instantly uplifts spaces and helps neutralize unpleasant odors. Add to diffusers, candles, or room sprays to enjoy a clean, revitalizing atmosphere indoors or outdoors.
• Versatile Household & Personal Uses: A popular ingredient in soaps, detergents, surface cleaners, and outdoor sprays, citronella essential oil naturally enhances freshness and helps maintain an inviting environment for gatherings, patios, and living spaces.
• Ideal for DIY Creations & Blends: Combine with other citrus or herbal oils like lemongrass, eucalyptus, or lavender to craft customized aromatic blends, massage oils, or skincare formulations that feature a refreshing, citrus-forward fragrance.
• Safe Handling & Storage Guidance: Always dilute before topical use. Perform a patch test to check sensitivity. Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry location, away from sunlight, to preserve its aromatic integrity and long-lasting freshness.