Citronella Essential Oil (Ceylon)
Cymbopogon nardus
SKU: NNI-AI-E10235
Specifications
| CAS No. | 8000-29-1 |
|---|---|
| Method of Extraction | Steam distillation |
| Origin | Sri Lanka |
| Constituents | Geraniol: 55% Citronellol: 8.6% |
| Specific Gravity | 0.8800-0.9220 |
| Optical Rotation | [-] 2º to [-] 4º at 23º C |
| Flash Point | 210 °F |
| Solubility | Soluble in Alcohol |
Variety: Citronella Ceylon Oil: -
Citronella Essential Oil is obtained from the green and tall blades of Cymbopogon winterianus grass. In addition to helping with purifying the environment by warding off any microbial activity, it also helps in keeping mosquitoes away. It will help you with good and sound sleep. We are one of the best Citronella Essential Oil Manufacturers in India and Bulk Wholesale Suppliers in the UK, USA, and the rest of the world.
Botany: -
The plant Citronella belongs to the Poaceae family that grows to a height of 3feet. Although it is native to Sri Lanka, it is now also cultivated in southern parts of the country. The leaves of this plant are also used for the extraction of oil.
A Brief History of Citronella Oil: -
Citronella Essential Oil Citronella Essential Oil (Ceylon) is derived from the leaves of the Cymbopogon nardus plant through steam distillation. Known for its fresh, citrusy aroma, it is widely used in aromatherapy, insect repellents, and skincare products. Its antimicrobial and antifungal properties make it an excellent natural remedy for various skin conditions and for purifying the air.
