Lemongrass Essential Oil

Lemongrass is a tall-stemmed, aromatic perennial grass-like tropical plant. Its oil is steamed-distilled from the fresh or partly dried grasses.

It has a light, fresh sweet lemon scent which does not have the acidity of citrus Lemon.

Therapeutic effects:

It is effective against headaches, fevers and digestion problems. It has an anti-bacterial action that is good for skin complaints, sore throats and respiratory problems.

It is used to treat stress, poor circulation, poor muscle tone and fungal infections. Lemongrass is also added to skin creams for its moisturizing, antiseptic, sebum-regulating, and cell-regenerating qualities. It is also prescribed for intestinal infections.

Massaged or breathed in, this essential oil tones the heart and works on the digestive system.

Uses:

Lemongrass has and uplifting effect and is used in perfumery, antiseptic room sprays, and insect repellants.

It is used in citronella, which has a light sweet lemony scent, used to repel insects and unwelcome cats and used as an industrial fragrance. It is for the work-out enthusiast because it acts as a cooler and deodorizer.

It can help get rid of athlete’s foot and its refreshing fragrance acts as an energizer.

Caution:

Use all oils in the lowest dilutions. Avoid Citronella while pregnant. There is also a very slight possibility of skin irritation or sensitization.

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