LEMONGRASS ESSENTIAL OIL
General Information:
- Botanical Name: Cymbopogon flexuosus
- Family: Poaceae (Gramineae)
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation
- Plant Part: Leaves
- Origin: Native to Southeast Asia
Appearance and Aroma:
- Color: Yellow to amber
- Consistency: Thin
- Aroma: Fresh, citrusy, and grassy with a hint of earthiness
Properties and Components:
- Therapeutic Properties: Lemongrass essential oil is known for its various therapeutic properties, including:
- Energizing: Provides a boost of energy and vitality
- Antiseptic: Helps prevent the growth of microorganisms
- Analgesic: Provides pain relief
- Insecticidal: Repels insects and pests
- Tonic: Invigorates and strengthens the body
- Major Components: The main chemical constituents found in Lemongrass essential oil are:
- Geranial
- Neral
- Geraniol
- Citronellal
- Limonene
Note: This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please consult a certified Aromatherapist or healthcare professional before using Basil Holy essential oil for any specific health concerns or conditions