PRANARŌM Ceylon Citronella essential oil repels mosquitoes, soothes aches and purifies the air. Fresh, natural and effective.
Pranarom Ceylon Citronella is a large herb growing in the hot, humid regions of Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia. Its leaves and stems are narrow and long (1.50 m high) and are steam-distilled to extract the essential oil. Citronella EO is anti-inflammatory and insecticidal. It is mainly used to protect against or treat mosquito bites.
Ceylon Citronella essential oil has antiseptic properties on the skin to treat skin conditions such as acne and boils. It is also anti-mycotic, helping to treat panariasis and other skin mycoses. Its distinctive scent is an excellent way to prevent insect bites, especially from mosquitoes. Ceylon Citronella essential oil helps you get rid of mycoses, skin ailments and repels insects.
Ceylon Citronella essential oil has powerful antimicrobial properties, thanks to active compounds such as geranial, neral, geraniol, citronellol and citronellal. It is effective against bacteria, viruses and fungi responsible for skin, respiratory and urogenital infections. It can be used to treat candidiasis, herpes, respiratory infections and other microbial conditions.
The presence of citronellal in Ceylon lemongrass essential oil confers anti-inflammatory properties, reducing inflammatory mediators and inhibiting PGE2 prostaglandins. This anti-inflammatory action helps relieve joint and muscle pain, as well as skin inflammation. It can be useful in the treatment of rheumatic disorders and prolonged inflammatory conditions.
The citronellal present in Ceylon citronella essential oil has demonstrated an opiate analgesic action, offering effective pain relief. This analgesic property makes it an ideal choice for alleviating muscle aches, headaches and other types of chronic or acute pain.
Ceylon Citronella is renowned for its repellent effect against insects, in particular mosquitoes, mites, lice and wasps. The geraniol, citronellol and citronellal present in the essential oil act as effective repellents and natural insecticides. It can be used to protect your pet and your home from insect infestations and stings.
Ceylon citronella essential oil has an antispasmodic action on muscles, thanks to the presence of chemical compounds such as citronellol and geraniol. This property helps relieve muscle cramps, contractures and spasms. It can be massaged or diffused to relax muscles and relieve tension.
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Insect bites - preventive: diffuse a blend of Citronella and Geranium essential oils.
Insect bites - treatment: apply a few drops directly to the skin, with Lavender essential oil.
Rheumatism, muscular pain: massage with essential oil of Wintergreen, Lemon Grass and Rosemary diluted in Macadamia vegetable oil.
Psychological fatigue (children > 7 years)
1 drop of Ceylon citronella essential oil + 1 drop of Marjoram essential oil + 1 drop of Ravintsara essential oil, 2 drops of this mixture on a neutral tablet 2 times a day, 5 days a week, 3 weeks a month.
Prevention of mosquito bites (children > 6 years)
1 drop of Ceylon citronella essential oil + 1 drop of fragrant geranium essential oil + 2 drops of Jojoba vegetable oil, applied to exposed parts of the body several times a day.
Oral route (angina): 2 drops of essential oil on a neutral tablet 3 times a day for adults. For children over 7: 1 drop of essential oil 3 times a day.
Cutaneous use: dilute in a vegetable oil.
Adults: 2 to 5 drops of essential oil to be applied 3 times a day to the area to be treated or protected.
Children over 7: apply 2 drops of essential oil 3 times a day.
What are the precautions for use?
How to use against mosquitoes?
By diffusion or diluted (2 drops in 10 drops of vegetable oil) to be applied to exposed arms and legs.
Can it be used on the skin?
Yes, but always diluted. Avoid sensitive areas and mucous membranes.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, for diffused use from age 3. For cutaneous application, ask a health professional for advice.
Is it edible?
No, this oil is not intended for food use.
Organic essential oil of Ceylon Citronella Pranarom
Cymbopognon nardus- organic
Aromatic molecules: α-zingiberene, β-sesquiphellandrene
Distilled part: aerial parts
Presentation : 10 mL dropper bottle
Citronella Cut leaf Iphym Herboristerie Cymbopogon flexuosus
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