How to Use Citronella Oil

How to Use Citronella Oil
Posted on 2024-03-11

Learn How to Use Citronella Oil? Can You Rub It on Your Skin

Citronella oil has a lot of health benefits; it has been used in many countries to treat skin infections, rashes, and other health problems. The pure oil of Citronella is naturally extracted from the grass plant Cymbopogon nardus. We cannot apply citronella oil directly on the skin dilute the oil first with a carrier oil such as almond oil and jojoba oil and then apply it on the skin.

This incredible oil has a strong floral aroma, it has anti-fungal, antimicrobial, and antiseptic properties. Due to these properties, this incredible oil is used to treat skin infections, small cuts, and wounds. This incredible oil speeds up the healing process, especially in people suffering from diabetes. It is used to treat candida-infected wounds in diabetic patients. Citronella oil kills the germs on the skin and heals the wounds fast.

This incredible oil is used in many topical creams and lotions. This AOS Oil is used in treating skin infections like warts, acne, boils, etc. Citronella oil is used in beauty products that improve complexion and skin tone, reduce the signs of aging, and clear blocked pores.

Does Citronella Oil Repel Mosquitoes?

Citronella oil is used as an insect and bug repellent. It is effective against mosquitoes, flies, and fleas. It evaporates fast from the skin and its effect lasts for one to two hours only when applied to the skin. AOS Citronella Oil is a basic product used in many mosquito repellent products. It demands an increase day by day due to its effectiveness. Because the oil can be applied to the skin without any allergic reaction.

Citronella Oil is Completely Safe for Skin (Know How):
Now it is safe to use on the skin but when oil comes in contact with clothes it doesn’t stain the clothes. This incredible AOS Oil is used to treat inflammation caused due to bites by insects. It reduces the itchiness and redness of the skin. We AOS Products Private Limited manufacture 100% Pure this surprising oil, so we can easily categorize it into three main ingredients:
1-Citronellol,
2- Citronellal,
3- and Geraniol.

These ingredients repel mosquitoes by creating a masking effect on the skin. Citronella oil is the best option when you are participating in outdoor games or when you are taking a walk, it is non-toxic and safe for your skin also. It didn’t kill the mosquitoes only repels them.

This incredible oil hides the scent of lactic acid and carbon dioxide released by human beings; making it too difficult for the mosquitoes to find us. We can also make an insect repellent spray by adding 5 to 10 drops of lemongrass oil to 50 ml of carrier oil such as coconut oil.

With the help of this essential oil, you can make a spray that repels the insect from your home and from where you want, also add lemongrass oil per drop of 7 to 10 with 15 drops of rosemary essential oil and with 50 ml of coconut carrier oil. It is a homemade insect repellent. Due to the occurrence of geraniol in this incredible oil, the manufactured oil has insecticidal and repellent properties and is used as a natural pest control agent exhibiting low toxicity. We can use the oil in a diffuser to spread it across the room.

Oil of citronella preparations is very effective for preventing mosquito bites: a systematic review of controlled laboratory experimental studies.

Written by:C. Kongkaew
View at: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02781.x


Can I Use Citronella Oil in an Oil Lamp? What it Safe to Use?

1- Yes, we can add this incredible oil to the lamp.
2- AOS Citronella Oil is safe to use. It can be used in candles and citronella torches. It is not recommended to use citronella oil in lanterns or kerosene lamps.
3- These oils produce smoke for repelling bugs. Burning this AOS Oil or tiki torch oil in a kerosene oil lamp will rapidly deteriorate the wick.
4- It is very hard to remove from the lamp. It can be useful for repelling insects, Citronella oil lamps can be used for outdoor events such as parties, barbecues, and other events.
5- AOS Citronella oil is amazing for repelling flying creatures and pests. It smells good and keeps mosquitoes away.
6- Lamp with this incredible oil having clean smokeless flame and pleasant fragrance.
7- The lamp fuel is odor-free for humans, bugs can smell the citronella.

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