- INCI Name:Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil
- Ingredient Origin:Plant Origin, Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin
- Benefit Claims:Anti-Fungal, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Bacterial, Antiseptic
- Labeling Claims:Plant-Based, Organic, Naturally Derived
Esencias Martinez Lozano SA BIO CITRONELLA Essential Oil is obtained by steam of Syzygium aromaticum . Eugenia caryophyllus, a plant native to Asia and that we can find in China, Indonesia, India and Sri Lanka, although today it is widespread in many Latin American countries. They are grassy, perennial plants that grow in the form of grass and leafy grass with a length of approximately 1 m in height, with solid stems. Generally aromatic leaves with a lemon scent, linear and flattened blades, bright green. Citronella has traditionally been applied to culinary use, although its essential oil is mainly composed of citronellol, which is fungicidal, antiseptic, antibacterial, insecticidal, herbicidal and anti-inflammatory. The use of citronella is very common in soaps and cosmetics, but it stands out as a natural repellent for insects and especially mosquitoes.