Faithful to Nature Organic Citronella Essential Oil

Why Faithful to Nature loves it:
Keep insects at bay the all-natural way with your pure & gentle Faithful to Nature Organic Citronella Essential Oil. Citronella is ideal for summer months where it can be mixed with a carrier oil & applied to the skin to repel flying insects. The sweet, fresh fragrance has grassy & woody undertones which make this a wonderful uplifting oil that goes well in warm baths & diffusers. Keep it fresh with Faithful to Nature Organic Citronella Essential Oil now!

• Organic Citronella essential oil
• 100% pure & natural
• Crisp & refreshing aroma of lemons
• Natural antibacterial & fungicidal properties
• Anti-inflammatory properties
• All-natural & highly effective insect repellent
• Can be added to home cleaning products
• Creates a positive atmosphere
• No added chemicals, preservatives or fillers
• Certified organic by ECOCERT
• Certified cruelty free by Beauty Without Cruelty South Africa
• Made in South Africa

Directions:
There are various ways to use Faithful to Nature’s Essential Oils:

• Massage: Blend 5 drops of essential oil per 10ml of carrier oil. Mix thoroughly & massage in firm, sweeping strokes.
• Bath: Dilute 5 drops of essential oil into 10 ml of carrier oil & add to your bath.
• Facial steam: Add 5 - 6 drops of essential oil to a bowl of steaming water. Place a towel over your head to capture the steam. Close your eyes & lean over the bowl. Make sure not to lean too close to the steam to avoid burning yourself. Keep your face in the steam tent for 5 minutes then rinse your face with cool water.
• Inhalations: Add 4 - 6 drops of essential oil to a bowl of steaming water. Place a towel over your head to capture the steam. Make sure not to lean too close to the steam to avoid burning yourself. Close your eyes, lean over the bowl & inhale until the steam cools & you stop smelling the oil.
• Humidifier: Add 3 - 9 drops of essential oil into the water of the humidifier & run overnight, or add the essential oils 2 to 3 times a day, if running continuously.
• Burners & Diffusers: Fill the bowl of the burner/vaporiser with water and then add 3 - 6 drops of essential oil. Light the candle and the oil will evaporate as the water heats up. Do not let the bowl dry out.
• Insect repellent: Dilute 5 drops of essential oil into 10 ml of carrier oil then rub or spritz on skin before going outside. Alternatively, dilute 8 drops of essential oil into warm, add to a spray bottle & spray around the room.

Care Instructions:

• Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.

Did you know?

• Citronella is a close relative of the well-known lemongrass. No surprise both of the essential oils work as a wonderful natural insect repellent!

Warning:

• Not be used by those with sensitive skins as it can cause irritations in some individuals.
• For external use only.
• Do not use during pregnancy or on infants.
• Keep away from children.
• Do not apply undiluted.

Specifications:

• Nett Volume: 10 ml.

Ingredients:

• Cymbopogon nardus (Citronella) Leaf Oil; Citral*, Citronellol*, Eugenol*, Farnesol*, Geraniol*, Limonene*, Linalool*.
• *Naturally occurring component of essential oil.

Packaging:

• Recyclable amber glass bottle & plastic cap.

Country of Origin:

• Made in South Africa