Grass, Citronella

₡2,550.00

SKU: 0555 Category:

Scientific name: Cymbopogon nardus

Family: Poaceae

Origin: Tropical Asia

Medicinal use: Citronella is a plant native to Ceylon. It belongs to the Cymbopogon family, like lemongrass or lemongrass. The plant is rich in citral, an essential oil with many medicinal properties. If something sounds familiar to you, it is because it is used to scent candles and as a natural mosquito repellent. Its essential oil, in addition to keeping mosquitoes away, also has other medicinal properties.

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