Botanical Name

Cymbopogon nardus L

Family

Poaceae (Gramineae)

Aroma

woody, Spice

Plant Part

Grass

Colour

pale yellow

Production method

steam distillation

Bland with

bergamot, lemon, orange, lemongrass.

Main constituents

citronellal, citronellol, gerniol,esters

Application

insect repellent, Flavouring agents, natural deodorizer.