Organic Java Lemongrass
Extracted by complete steam distillation of the aerial parts of Cymbopogon winterianus, Organic Java Citronella reveals a clean, invigorating, lemony scent. Traditionally valued for its repellent effect in a summer atmosphere, it is also used in purifying diffusion to create a clean and refreshed atmosphere. Its fresh trail contributes to a feeling of relaxation during moments of tension. Formulated in dilution in a vegetable oil, it accompanies outdoor routines and homemade mists for natural daily comfort.
✨ Highlights
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100% pure and organic
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Botanical: Cymbopogon winterianus
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Process: complete steam distillation (aerial parts)
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Scent: herbaceous, lemony, lively
💚 Traditional benefits
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🚫🦟 Reputed repellent against insects when inhaled/in the environment
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🌬️ Air purifying when diffused, immediate freshness
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😌 Head comfort: soothing atmosphere during tension
*Wellness & home use. No medical claims.
💡 Usage ideas
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🌫️ Diffusion: 5–8 drops in diffuser for a fresh and mosquito-repelling atmosphere
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🕯️ Room mist: 30 drops/100 mL water + solubilizer, shake before use
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🚪 Entrances/terraces: a few drops on porous stones/wood near open areas
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🧴 Skin oil (evening/outdoor): 15–20 drops in 50 ml oil (≈1–2 %), on exposed areas
⚠️ Advice & precautions
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External/olfactory use. Avoid eyes and mucous membranes.
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Always dilute before skin application.
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Prior skin test 24 hours at the elbow crease.
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Not recommended for pregnant/breastfeeding women and children < 6 years old.
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May irritate sensitive skin; do not apply before prolonged sun exposure.
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Store away from light and heat, bottle tightly closed.
📘 Technical sheet
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Name: Organic Java Citronella Essential Oil
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Latin name: Cymbopogon winterianus
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Part: aerial parts | Method: steam distillation
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Aromatic profile (varies by batch): citronellal, geraniol, citronellol
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Volume: 11 ml or 32 ml
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Manufacturer/bottler: Biocos Canada
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Bottle: amber glass, white cap