US Organic Citronella Essential Oil 10 ml (0.33 fl oz) — USDA Organic, Pure Aromatherapy & DIY Fragrance

US Organic Citronella Essential Oil is a single-ingredient, USDA-certified organic essential oil—steam-distilled from Cymbopogon nardus leaves for a fresh, lemony aroma ideal for aromatherapy, DIY products, and topical blends when diluted.

Extracted via steam distillation from the tall slender leaves of Cymbopogon nardus, this US Organic Citronella oil is offered unadulterated and undiluted in a 10 ml (0.33 fl oz) bottle. Made from a single ingredient and packaged in the USA, the oil is suitable for fragrance, home-care uses, and topical applications when combined with a carrier oil. This product emphasizes purity—no additives, preservatives, or synthetic ingredients—making it a versatile choice for crafting, personal care formulations, and scenting spaces.

How can I use this citronella oil safely on my skin?

Citronella essential oil is concentrated and should not be applied neat to skin. Always blend it with a carrier oil to reduce sensitivity, perform a patch test, and avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

• Suggested dilution: 1–3% for adults in lotions or massage oils (about 6–18 drops per ounce of carrier).
• Recommended carriers: jojoba, sweet almond, or fractionated coconut oil.
• Test a small patch on the inner forearm and wait 24 hours for irritation.

What are practical household uses for US Organic Citronella oil?

This citronella oil offers a crisp, slightly sweet citrus scent that refreshes indoor and outdoor spaces. It’s commonly used in diffusers, cleaning mixes, and DIY home-care projects to impart a clean aroma.

• Diffuser blends to scent living rooms, patios, and entryways.
• Add a few drops to a spray bottle with water and a mild solubilizer for surface freshening.
• Include in handmade candles, soaps, and reed diffusers for natural fragrance.

Can I use this oil for crafting candles and beauty products?

Yes—because the oil is pure and unadulterated, it integrates well into DIY projects. Measure and test fragrance load for each medium to achieve desired scent and performance.

• For candle-making: test scent throw and maximum recommended fragrance percentage per wax type.
• In soap: add at trace, mindful of recommended usage rates to prevent acceleration or discoloration.
• In hair care: dilute into shampoos or conditioners at low concentrations and perform compatibility tests.

How is this citronella oil sourced and processed?

US Organic sources its citronella from India and employs steam distillation of Cymbopogon nardus leaves to produce a light, thin oil with a fresh lemony profile. Bottling and packaging occur in the USA, and the product is Leaping Bunny certified.

• Single-ingredient formula: 100% pure citronella oil, no fillers.
• Steam-distilled from plant leaves to preserve natural aromatics.
• Packaged in the United States with updated caps and droppers for precision.

Who this product is for: This US Organic Citronella Essential Oil suits DIY crafters, aromatherapy enthusiasts, and home-care makers who want a clean, organic fragrance ingredient. It’s designed for users comfortable working with essential oils—formulators, candle-makers, and people seeking a natural scenting option—who will dilute appropriately for topical use and test blends for their specific applications.

Ingredients

100% pure USDA Certified Organic Citronella Oil