Lemongrass has similar properties to citronella, though most prefer the smell of lemongrass. It a great cleaning aid and room deodorizer.
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon flexuosus
Plant Part: Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Color: Yellow to brownish yellow liquid.
Aroma: Lemongrass Essential Oil has a strong top note, with a fresh earthy, citrusy scent.
Blends well with - rosemary, basil, lemon, citronella, lavender, eucalyptus, cedarwood, palmarosa, patchouli
- circulation
- varicose veins
- anti-bacterial
- antiseptic
- anti-fungal
- aids nervous system
- anti-depressant
- aids excessive perspiration
- helps open and clear clogged pores
- good cleaning aid
- stress relief
- improves concentration
Avoid using on people with glaucoma or prostatic hyperplasia as well as children under 5. Do not use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Dilute well before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.