Lemongrass Essential Oil
Cymbopogon flexuosus
Lemongrass Essential Oil is sunshine in a bottle, it works to stimulate the brain as well as the body. It re-energizes a tired body and rejuvenates an over worked mind.
Lemongrass Essential Oil is cool and stimulating used in holistic aromatherapy for a number of applications including use in formulations to help purify and reduce the presence of unwanted bacteria, microbes, or fungus.
BENEFITS
Lemongrass Essential Oil helps reduce unwanted bacteria, microbes, or fungus, is also known to help manage minor pain and inflammation, work to support digestive issues. Lemongrass Essential Oil is used in skincare for its toning and purifying properties it is also used for its astringent properties in skin care to control the production of excess oil.
Lemongrass Essential Oil strengthens connective tissue and blood vessels. It also aids in the healing of black & blues and bruises.
Emotionally
Lemongrass Essential Oil can invite comfort during difficult emotional transitions, and encourage motivation during times of anxiety, stress and depression. The stimulating and refreshing aroma also uplifts and relaxes, assisting in both reducing fatigue and energizing the mind. When diffused or used in an aroma inhaler, Lemongrass Oil may help support concentration and give an energy boost.
PART USED Leaves
SYNONYMS Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steud.) W.Watson
COMMON NAMES Cochin Grass, Malabar Grass, Oil Grass
EXTRACTION METHOD Steam Distilled Essential Oil
ORIGIN India