Organic Lemongrass Essential Oil 10ml

Latin name: Cymbopogon Citratus

Plant part used: Leaves

Origin: Guatemala

Extraction method: Steam distillation

Organic lemongrass essential oil is extracted from Cymbopogon citratus, also known as 'oil grass', from the fresh or partially dried leaves by steam distillation. This oil is said to combat fatigue and help refresh a tired body and mind. It is also a pleasant way to keep a pet free of fleas and ticks. Lemongrass contains citral, which provides the main flavor in lemon peel.

Lemongrass oil is believed to alleviate jet lag, headaches, nervous exhaustion, and stress. It boosts the parasympathetic nervous system for a faster recovery from illness and stimulates glandular secretions. It helps tone muscles and tissues, thereby relieving muscle pain. It is useful in aiding sore throats, laryngitis, and fever, and helps stop the spread of infection. It helps with colitis, indigestion, and gastroenteritis. It cleanses oily skin and reduces excessive perspiration. However, it can irritate the skin, so caution should be used when applying it to the skin. Avoid use during pregnancy.

Lemongrass is an aromatic perennial herb that used to grow in India, where it is known as choomana poolu. It is also known as Indian Verbena or Indian Melissa oil and is used in Ayurveda, the ancient traditional healing art, to help reduce fever and aid infectious diseases; therefore, it is also called 'fevergrass'.

Capacity: 10ml

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Do not ingest. For external use only. The label is written in Spanish or English and is not translated into Portuguese. Before using essential oils for medicinal purposes, consult a certified aromatherapist.