Citronella essential oil is obtained from the Cymbopogon genus plant family. . The main components of citronella oil are citronellol citronellal and geraniol. Citronella essential oil is one of the most common oils used in aromatherapy. The oil of citronella is also widely used in fragrances and personal care products. Suggested use: Citronella oil can be found in dozens of registered pesticide products such as sprays lotions and candles. At times it is added to sunscreen wristbands and flea collars. Pour a few drops onto a cotton ball and tuck into a corner of the room refresh the cotton as required. Can also be used as diffuser oil by adding a few drops with water to an essential oil burner. To be used after diluting with a carrier oil such as Coconut Almond and Sesame only. Add 1 or 2 drops of essential oil to a teaspoon of your chosen carrier oil and blend well. As a massage oil it may work in relieving pain in individuals suffering from arthritis. Application of citronella oil on skin can aid our complexion to a great extent. It improves the skin tone by making it smoother and also tightens up the skin pores effectively.