Uplifting and zesty, citronella oil is useful for summer evenings outdoors and blends well with orange, lime and peppermint.

This cleansing organic citronella essential oil has a beautiful citrusy scent and is steam distilled from the grass near Tororo, in eastern Uganda. We’ve worked with a young farmer, Joel, to set up the distillery for aromatic crops grown on local farms, creating valuable employment.

Key citronella oil benefit: Cleansing

Latin name: Cymbopogon nardus

Country of origin: Uganda

Blends beautifully with: Orange, lime and peppermint