CITRONELLA RECIPES
Cymbopogon winterianus
DEODORIZERINGREDIENTS
10 drops citronella oil 1/2 cup distilled water 1/4 cup witch hazel DIRECTIONS Combine all ingredients in a dark, glass spray bottle. Use as needed to freshen fabric, rooms, or your car. |
ANTI-FUNGALINGREDIENTS
2 drops citronella oil 1 tsp coconut oil DIRECTIONS For skin infections such as athletes foot, ringworm, or nail fungus, add citronella oil to carrier oil oil. Rub over area as needed. |
ENERGYINGREDIENTS
12 drops citronella oil DIRECTIONS Add citronella to an air diffuser. Combine with complimentary oils if desired. See below. |
INSECT REPELLENTINGREDIENTS
12 drops citronella oil 1 tsp carrier oil 4 oz distilled water DIRECTIONS Combine all ingredients in a small, dark spray bottle. Shake well before use. Mist over body. |
WEIGHT MANAGEMENTINGREDIENTS
4 drops citronella oil DIRECTIONS Add to a jewelry or pocket diffuser. Inhale minutes before a meal or periodically throughout the day. |
LICEINGREDIENTS
10 drops citronella oil 8 oz shampoo of choice DIRECTIONS Add 10 drops of citronella per every 8 oz of shampoo. Use every few days as a prevention. Do not get into eyes. |
DIFFUSER BLENDS
Complimentary Essential Oils
Amyris, Basil, Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cardamom, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Coriander, Cypress, Fennel, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Lavender, Lemon, Mandarin, Marjoram, Orange, Rose, Rosemary, Tangerine, Thyme, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang
Amyris, Basil, Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cardamom, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Coriander, Cypress, Fennel, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Lavender, Lemon, Mandarin, Marjoram, Orange, Rose, Rosemary, Tangerine, Thyme, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang
Safety suggestions- Only allow diffuser to run for 30-60 minutes at a time. For topical use, do a skin patch test to ensure there is no sensitivity. Citronella oil is topical safe for children 2 years and older. Not safe around cats. If pregnant, nursing , or under a doctors care consult a physician before use. Keep out of reach of children.