Citronella is used by the Chinese for headaches, migraines and rheumatism.
It can be used as an antiseptic to sanitize kitchen counters and chopping blocks.
Usage
Diffused in a room the scent repels insects and bugs. Citronella candles
on the lawn or patio can prevent unwanted pests as long tit is not too windy. A few drops
in a diffuser will keep offending insects at bay. Can be used as an antiseptic to sanitize kitchen counters
and chopping blocks, cutting boards.
Aromatherapy
purifying, vitalizing.
Caution
Avoid diffusion or inhalation by persons with heart problems, it increases
the heart rate. It is widely accepted as an effective insect repellent and is found
repugnant by some animals, and some people, too.
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