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Citronella, Cymbopogon nardus

Botanical Name Cymbopogon nardus
Essence An Effective Insect Repellent
Function Citronella is used by the Chinese for headaches, migraines and rheumatism. It can be used as an antiseptic to sanitize kitchen counters and chopping blocks.
Usage Diffused in a room the scent repels insects and bugs. Citronella candles on the lawn or patio can prevent unwanted pests as long tit is not too windy. A few drops in a diffuser will keep offending insects at bay. Can be used as an antiseptic to sanitize kitchen counters and chopping blocks, cutting boards.
Aromatherapy purifying, vitalizing.
Caution Avoid diffusion or inhalation by persons with heart problems, it increases the heart rate. It is widely accepted as an effective insect repellent and is found repugnant by some animals, and some people, too.
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