It is a purification oil.
Hints
For summer nighttime outings, place two drops of citronella essential oil on a ribbon you will wear as a wristband to repel mosquitoes or on your pyjama’s collar. For children, you can tie the ribbon around the ankle.
Chromatography
Lot B-CYWIIND12Q (2016/04)
India
- Monoterpene aldehyde : citronellal (36,99 %)
- Monoterpene alcohols : geraniol (23,30 %), citronellol (13,66 %)
- Terpene ester : geranyl acetate (3,29 %)
- Monoterpene : limonene (3,08 %)
Lot B-CYWIIDN07R (2016/10)
Indonesia
- Monoterpene aldehyde : citronellal (36,93 %)
- Monoterpene alcohols : geraniol (23,01 %), citronellol (11,57 %)
- Terpene ester : geranyl acetate (3,45 %)
- Monoterpene : limonene (3,06 %)
Lot B-CYWIIDN02S (2016/12)
Indonesia
- Monoterpene aldehyde : citronellal (45,78 %)
- Monoterpene alcohols : geraniol (16,34 %), citronellol (12,67 %)
- Monoterpene : limonene (4,23 %)
Lot BCYWIIDN10S (2018/07)
Indonesia
- Monoterpene aldehyde: citronellal (43,42 %)
- Monoterpene alcohols: geraniol (18,47 %), citronellol (11,84 %)
- Monoterpene: limonene (3,95 %)
Lot BCYWIIDN09T (2018/01)
Indonesia
- Monoterpene aldehyde: citronellal (40,05 %)
- Monoterpene alcohols: geraniol (20,49 %), citronellol (10,85 %)
Lot BCYWIIDN12T (2018/01)
Indonesia
- Monoterpene aldehyde: citronellal (40,05 %)
- Monoterpene alcohols: geraniol (20,49 %), citronellol (10,85 %)
Lot BCYWIIDN05U (2018/01)
Indonesia
- Monoterpene aldehyde: citronellal (40,05 %)
- Monoterpene alcohols: geraniol (20,49 %), citronellol (10,85 %)
Lot BCYWIPAR09U (2018/09)
Paraguay
- Monoterpene aldehyde: citronellal (32,36 %)
- Monoterpene alcohols: geraniol (19,48 %), citronellol (8,22 %)
- Terpene ester: geranyl acetate (8,54 %)
Lot BCYWIIND11U (2020/09)
India
- Monoterpene alcohols: geraniol (31,246 %), citronellol (15,89 %)
- Monoterpene aldehyde: citronellal (24,143 %)
Lot BCYWIIND06V (2021/04)
India
- Monoterpene alcohols: β-citronellol (14,62 %)
- Monoterpene aldehydes: citronellal (28,58 %), e-citral (15,09 %)
