Lemongrass Essential Oil - Citratus

Steam-distilled from the fresh leaves of Cymbopogon citratus, West Indian lemongrass essential oil delivers a fresh, intensely citrus-herbaceous aroma with a sweeter, slightly earthy character compared to the flexuosus variety. Sourced from South Africa, this dual-grade oil is widely used across food flavouring, aromatherapy, cosmetic, and household cleaning applications.

Key Properties

• High citral content (geranial and neral) - primary aromatic and antimicrobial active
• Fresh, sweet, and intensely citrus-herbaceous aroma
• Dual-grade: suitable for food flavour and cosmetic applications
• Widely used in insect repellent and cleaning formulations
• Country of origin: South Africa
• INCI: Cymbopogon Citratus Leaf Oil

Common Applications

• Aromatherapy and invigorating diffuser blends
• Natural insect repellent formulations
• Household cleaning and deodorising products
• Soap making and cosmetic formulations
• Food and beverage flavouring

Ideal For

• Aromatherapy and wellness product manufacturers
• Natural insect repellent product makers
• Household cleaning product manufacturers
• Soap makers and cosmetic formulators
• Resellers and dropshippers are welcome - contact us for trade pricing.

Usage Notes

• INCI: Cymbopogon Citratus Leaf Oil
• Country of origin: South Africa
• High citral content - may cause sensitisation at high concentrations, dilute well
• Review IFRA guidelines and SDS before use in any formulation
• For external use only unless supplier documentation states otherwise

Available Sizes

Supplied in 100g, 500ml and 1kg wholesale quantities.

Important - Safety, Testing & Compliance

All essential oils supplied by Wholesale Warehouse SA are accompanied by a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) where available. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to conduct all necessary safety, stability, and compliance testing prior to use in any end product. IFRA guidelines and applicable regulatory standards must be consulted and adhered to. Wholesale Warehouse SA accepts no liability for the suitability of this ingredient for any specific formulation or end use.