Lemongrass - essential oil - organic

Lemongrass - essential oil - organic

CYMBOPOGON FLEXUOSUS

Origin : Sri Lanka

Distilled part : aerial part

Main components : Geranial, neral, geraniol

About the plant :

Part of the Poaceae family and a cousin of Citronella and Palmarosa, Lemongrass is also known as Indian Verbena, and the strong lemony scent of its leaves is a flavourful addition to Thai and Malaysian cuisine. Derived from a tropical medicinal plant, Lemongrass essential oil has a wide range of uses.

At Arôma'plantes :

We use Lemongrass oil in our shaving soap Mousse du barbier.

For your information :

Here are a few properties of Lemongrass essential oil:

• Its relaxing, calming and sedative properties are particularly well-suited to anxiety, sleep disorders and low morale.
• This essential oil helps to dilate blood vessels. The result is improved blood circulation in the body and, ultimately, lower blood pressure.
• With its fresh, light fragrance, it is also a pleasant antiseptic and deodorant to diffuse.
• It is effective in cases of muscle and joint pain.
• Invigorating the circulatory system, it is an essential oil of choice against stretch marks, cellulite and orange skin.
• It is very effective for fat removal and in case of sports injuries.
• Finally, this highly versatile essential oil also helps fight viral, mycotic and parasitic infections.
• It relieves stomach pain during colic or painful periods and stimulates the functions of the pancreas.
• In skin application, it is used to overcome dull hair and oily skin.

All properties described here are from the bibliography and are provided for information purposes and should not be interpreted as medical prescriptions.

Arôma'plantes advice :

This essential oil is perfect for diffusing around the home to repel mosquitoes, and has a fresher, finer fragrance than Citronella.

Tip from the Arôma'plantes team.

Safety precaution:

Product from organic farming certified by FR BIO 10 - Agriculture hors UE

Essential oil for food use

Therapeutic use of essential oils on medical advice .

Based on the bibliography :

Ma bible des huiles essentielles, Danièle Festy
Les propriétés physiques et psychiques des huiles essentielles, Dr Paul Dupont
Huiles essentielles chémotypées, A. Zhiri, D. Baudoux, M.L. Breda