Scientific name: Cymbopogon Nardus Oil
Classification: Essential Oil
Astringent, purifying, toning.
Stories from Nature
Citronella is a perennial aromatic plant native to the tropical regions of Asia. Characterized by vigorous growth, it can reach about one meter in height and features long, deep green leaves with bluish hues that give off a fresh and pleasant citrus scent. Although its fragrance is reminiscent of lemon, lemongrass belongs to the grass family, just like sorghum, and it is from its leaves that the characteristic essential oil is extracted.
Hair Benefits
Citronella Essential Oil possesses multiple functional properties. It is an excellent astringent, soothing, and balancing agent. It provides relief for Scalp and promotes scalp harmony.
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Deep-cleansing action: It sanitizes the scalp, removing accumulated impurities and toxins. This property helps keep hair follicles clear and promotes proper tissue oxygenation.
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Sebum-regulating effect: It helps balance sebum production, making it invaluable for scalps prone to oiliness. It keeps hair clean, fresh, and light for an extended period.
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Stimulation of follicular vitality: reactivates local superficial microcirculation, delivering essential nutrients to the hair bulbs. This invigorating process supports the growth of strong, vigorous hair.
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Deodorizing and refreshing properties: neutralizes unpleasant odors while releasing an intoxicating citrus aroma. It provides a sensation of deep cleanliness and long-lasting freshness.
