Cymbopogon Citratus
100% Pure Unadulterated and Conventional, Lemongrass has a subtle citrus flavour and scent and is used in Asian cuisine in soups, teas, and curries as well as with fish, poultry, beef, and seafood. In addition to its unique flavour, Lemongrass essential oil promotes healthy digestion and acts as an overall tonic to the body's systems when ingested. It is also amazing for purifying and toning to the skin, and is frequently used in skin care products for these benefits.
Benefits
- Anti-bacterial Properties
- Anti-fungal Properties
- Anti-inflammatory Properties
- Anti-oxidant Properties
- May Relieve Headaches
Uses
- Combine equal parts of a carrier oil and Lemongrass oil for a massage after a hard workout.
- Use to flavour entries and meat dishes while promoting healthy digestion. Blends well with Basil, Cardamom, or Spearmint.
- Dilute oil, then rub or spritz on skin before going outside. Lemongrass essential oil naturally repels insects.
- Dilute with a carrier oil and apply to skin. Add in skincare and body care formulations.
Storage: Keep in a cool dry place, with no direct sunlight.
Cautions
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor's care, consult your physician.
Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.