Citronella oil is made from the plant (grass) Cybopogon nardus or Citronella winterianus. If you are going to grow the grass, make sure to get these two types. There are over 30 varieties of Citronella. The distinct odor of citronella makes it difficult for insects to locate a host. The main components of citronella—geraniol and [...]
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