Citronella Essential Oil is a natural essential oil extracted from the leaves and stems of Cymbopogon (lemongrass variety) through steam distillation. Known for its fresh, lemony scent and powerful insect-repellent properties, citronella oil has become a household staple and a trusted natural alternative to chemical-based mosquito repellents. At MANNAT ENTERPRISES, we bring you premium-grade, undiluted Citronella Essential Oil that can be used in a wide range of applications including aromatherapy, mosquito repellent sprays, personal care, and cleaning formulations.
🌿 Key Features:
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100% Pure & Natural: No fillers, additives, or carriers.
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Strong Mosquito Repellent: Highly effective in repelling mosquitoes and insects.
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Pleasant Aroma: Citrusy, refreshing fragrance ideal for room sprays, diffusers, and candles.
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Steam Distilled: Extracted using traditional methods to preserve all natural properties.
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Multipurpose Use: Ideal for air fresheners, oil burners, vaporizers, insect sprays, soaps, and skin/hair care formulations.
🛠 Applications:
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Mosquito Repellent Spray
Mix citronella oil with water and alcohol or witch hazel to create a powerful mosquito spray for indoor and outdoor use. -
Aromatherapy
A few drops in a diffuser help refresh the air, reduce stress, and uplift mood. -
Pet & Plant Protection
Used to deter fleas and ticks from pets and also acts as a natural pest control for plants. -
Household Cleaning
Blended in DIY cleaning sprays to provide antibacterial action and a pleasant fragrance. -
Personal Care
Added in creams, lotions, and bath products for fragrance and antibacterial benefits.
💡 How to Use:
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For Diffusion: Add 4–6 drops in a diffuser with water.
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For Topical Use: Mix with a carrier oil like coconut or jojoba before applying to skin.
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For Room Spray: Mix 20–30 drops in 100 ml water + 10 ml alcohol.
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For Mosquito Repellent: Combine with other oils like neem or eucalyptus for maximum effect.
⚗️ Product Details:
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Botanical Name: Cymbopogon nardus
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Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
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Plant Part: Leaves
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Appearance: Pale yellow to brownish liquid
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Aroma: Fresh, sweet, citrus-like
💎 Why Choose MANNAT ENTERPRISES?
We are a trusted name in the chemical and essential oil industry, offering lab-tested, authentic ingredients at wholesale prices. Every batch of Citronella Essential Oil is quality-checked for purity, aroma, and effectiveness.
❓ FAQs:
Q1. Is citronella oil safe for pets?
Yes, when used in low concentrations. Always dilute and avoid direct contact with sensitive areas.
Q2. Can I use citronella oil directly on skin?
No. Always dilute with a carrier oil before applying to the skin to avoid irritation.
Q3. Does citronella oil kill mosquitoes?
It doesn’t kill but effectively repels mosquitoes and other insects for hours.
Q4. What is the shelf life of citronella essential oil?
When stored properly in a cool, dark place – up to 2 years.
Q5. Can it be used for making agarbatti or candles?
Yes, it is commonly used in incense and candle-making for its fragrance and insect-repelling properties.
⚠️ Disclaimer:
This product is intended for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Always perform a patch test before topical application. Keep out of reach of children. The information provided here is for educational purposes only and not intended to substitute professional medical advice or treatment.