Lemongrass Essential Oil
Cymbopogon flexuosus
Product Properties
Country
India
Plant Part
Grass
Cultivation
Wildcrafted
Chemical Families
Aldehydes
Botanical Families
Poaceae
Extraction Method
Steam Distilled
Therapeutic & Aromatic Properties
Therapeutic Properties
Analgesic
Antifungal
Anti-inflammatory
Antidepressant
Antimicrobial
Notes
Middle-top
Aromas
Herbaceous
Lemony
Suggested Uses
Purify - Germs
Clean the tub, tile, and sink with a lemongrass oil spray. (Is there anything more relaxing than a fresh, clean room?
Relieve - Soreness
For a sore, tender ankle, make a soothing recovery blend with just a drop or two of lemongrass in Trauma Oil.
Relax - Stress
When your mind is running in circles, make a room spray with lemongrass essential oil. It can calm worries and help you relax.
Safety and Shelf Life
Shelf Life
4 years
Safety & Warnings
According to Essential Oil Safety by Tisserand and Young (second edition), this oil may irritate skin and mucous membranes, use at 0.7% maximum. May be skin sensitizing (try using oils high in d-limonene or alpha-pinene to help). Use caution for young children. It is also suggested the use of citral be restricted to 0.7% maximum on the skin during pregnancy. Oils containing citral should be avoided with antidepressants (specifically Bupropion) that inhibits CYP2B6 enzyme.Oils high in Citral are known to be a mucous membrane irritant.
GCMS Data
All essential oils at Aromatics International are GC/MS tested. This ensures that we sell oils with the highest possible integrity for therapeutic use. Learn more about GC/MS reports here.
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