Description
What it is. Citronella oil is obtained from Cymbopogon nardus (L.) W. Wats., an aromatic herbaceous plant. It is an essential oil extracted by distillation from the plant, used as a flavouring substance.
What it is for. This type of additive is generally used to provide an aromatic note to animal feed. It belongs to the functional group of flavouring compounds, intended to influence the organoleptic characteristics of the feed. Its use potentially concerns several species and stages, according to common formulation practices for this type of substance.
Points to watch. As a flavouring substance in group 2b, its use must comply with the official description and the applicable regulatory annex, which take precedence over any other indication. No maximum numerical content is specified in the available sources; moreover, the composition of a natural essential oil may vary depending on botanical origin and extraction process.
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