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Citronella Essential Oil (Ceylon)
Cymbopogon nardus L. · Steam distillation- Botanical Name
- Cymbopogon nardus L.
- Main Constituent
- Geraniol 55.0%
- Plant Part
- Leaves
- Origin
- India
- Method
- Steam distillation
What Is Citronella Essential Oil (Ceylon)?
Listed under our aromatic range, Citronella Essential Oil (Ceylon) is a single-origin essential oil prepared and checked before despatch from Kannauj. Browse the wider essential oils range from Floral Essential Oils.
It is obtained from leaves of Cymbopogon nardus L., Poaceae family, grown in India, worked up by steam distillation. Typical Geraniol runs at 55.0%, though as a natural product each lot is reported individually. Sample sizes through to bulk drums are held, and every consignment ships with its certificate. It is often specified alongside our natural attars (sandalwood oil based) and absolute oils.
Key Characteristics
- Geraniol — Sweet, rosy-lemony — often principal (Monoterpene alcohol — main marker)
- Citronellal — Fresh, lemony (Aldehyde)
- Citronellol / limonene — Rosy, fresh (Alcohol / monoterpene)
- Appearance: Clear light-yellow to brownish liquid
- Produced by steam distillation
- Sourced from India
Technical Analysis
| Botanical Name | Cymbopogon nardus L. |
|---|---|
| Family | Poaceae |
| Plant Part / Source | Leaves |
| Origin | Sri Lanka |
| Processing Method | Steam distillation |
| Colour / Consistency | Clear light-yellow to brownish liquid |
| Safety — Hazards | Well tolerated when diluted; patch test. |
| Safety — Contraindications | Avoid in pregnancy. |
Published typical values for this oil. Batch figures vary — see the COA supplied with your order, or our technical information library.
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