Botanical Name: Cymbopogon citratus
Plant Part: Root and Stems
Extraction Method: Steam
Origin: China
Description: Citral is derived from the Cymbopogon citratus which is a fast growing, tall, aromatic perennial grass that grows up to 1.5 metres in height. Errors are often made in comparing Citral with Lemongrass. Though they are similar, Lemongrass essential oil is derived from the Cymbopogon flexuosus.
Colour: Light yellow
Consistency: Light
Note: Middle
Strength of Aroma: Strong, lemony and herbaceous
Aromatic Scent: Citral has been used in treatments of Acne, athlete's foot, excessive perspiration, flatulence, insect repellent, muscle aches, oily skin, scabies, and stress.
History:Traditional Indian medicine has used Citral Essential Oil to treat infectious illness and fever. This Essential oil has a tamper proof seal to ensure freshness and quality.
Dilute with carrier oil before use.Cautions: Please keep all essential oils, perfume oils and fragrance products out of reach of children. Do not take internally. If you are pregnant or nursing a baby, have heart disease, epilepsy, high blood pressure, diabetes, or have any medical condition that can be affected by essential oils or fragrances, please seek the advice of a health professional before using any essential oils or fragrances.
Always dilute to 5% or less before using on the skin.
Skin test all products before using. Apply a small amount, about a drop or less, to the skin on your inner arm. Do not use if redness or irritation occurs. Keep all essential oils, perfume oils and fragrance products away from eyes and mucous membranes. If any oil gets in the eye rinse with full fat milk. If stinging continues seek medical advice.
Essential oils are flammable, keep away from plastics and polished surfaces
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