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Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Distilled
Color: Clear
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Top
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Citrusy (similar
to lemongrass), slightly fruity, fresh, sweet.
Possible uses of the essential oil of
citronella : Excessive perspiration,
fatigue, headache, insect repellant, oily skin. [Julia Lawless, The
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Essential Oils (Rockport, MA: Element Books,
1995), 58-67.]
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