Citronella Oil Java

Originated from Sri Lanka, the Java Citronella is from the Poaceae plant family. It is grown mostly in the tropical belt of Sout-East Asian countires like India, Honduras and Malaysia. Java Citronella has high level of alcohol content and smells like lemon. This grass, with gray green leaves, is aromatic and grows upto two meters in height. It has very long and linear leaves. It is stemless and perennial. It has fibrous roots that are together. The Citronella Oil Java is extracted from the leaves and stem of the plant throught the process of steam distillation. The colour of the oil is light yellow and has fresh and sweet odor. The oil blends well with Citronella Java blends well with most oils, but specifically well with Bergamot, Bitter Orange, Cedarwood, Geranium, Lemon, Orange, Lavender and Pine.