CYMBOPOGON NARDUS HERB OIL
"Citronella Oil (Sri Lanka)". Cymbopogon Nardus Herb Oil is an essential oil obtained from the herbs of the plant, Cymbopogon (syn: Andropogon) nardus (L.), Gramineae. The Ceylon citronella oil contains geraniol (about …
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CYMBOPOGON NARDUS HERB OIL
Description
"Citronella Oil (Sri Lanka)". Cymbopogon Nardus Herb Oil is an essential oil obtained from the herbs of the plant, Cymbopogon (syn: Andropogon) nardus (L.), Gramineae. The Ceylon citronella oil contains geraniol (about 60%), citronellal (about 15%), camphene, limonene, linalool, borneol. The Java citronella oil contains 25-50% citronellal, 25-45% geraniol