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Citronella essential oil has many health benefits which can be attributed to its properties as vermifuge, tonic, stimulant, stomachic, insect repellent, fungicidal, febrifuge, diuretic, diaphoretic, deodorant, anti – inflammatory, antispasmodic, antiseptic, antidepressant and antibacterial substance. Citronella is a grass which mainly grows in some Asian countries and in some Islands of the South Pacific. Citronella has a rich and crisp lemony aroma. This type of essential oil is extracted from two varieties of citronella. The first one is the Ceylon variety which has the scientific name Cymbopogon Nardus. The second one is Java variety which has the scientific name Cympbopogon Winterianus. In both cases, this essential oil is extracted by steam distillation of the fresh plant. The main producers of the citronella essential oil are Indonesia and China. Also this essential oil is produced by certain other African, South and Latin American and Asia countries in smaller amounts. There is no inherit toxicity in the citronella essential oil but if it is used in high concentrations, then it can cause sensitization, dermatitis or irritation in the skin. Pregnant women should avoid it and also it should never be used on the skin of small children.

Health benefits of citronella essential oil

Kills intestinal worms: This essential oil can kill intestinal worms. This essential oil should be administered in mild doses to children because they are most prone to worms. It is very effective on both tape worms and round worms. The presence of worms interferes with the normal mental and physical growth and with the absorption of nutrients by the body. The use of the citronella essential oil can increase the quality of your life by eliminating those dangerous parasites.

Tonic substance: The citronella essential oil has a tonic effect on our bodies. It tones up the brain, nervous system, excretion and digestion, while fortifying the body.

Stimulant: Citronella essential oil has stimulating effect which can stimulate the secretions, blood circulation and discharges like enzymes and hormones from the brain, glands and also it can increase the activity in the nervous system. Citronella essential oil can stimulate the immune mechanisms and metabolism of your body.

Prevent stomach disorders: The use of citronella essential oil can clear the stomach from infections and other problems and it can help to function properly.