Country of Origin: Nepal, Organic
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon ciratus
Plant Part: Grass
Note: Sweet and Spicy with Notes of Citrus
 
 
Man Found Standing writes:
 
Historically Lemongrass has been used to assist in:
 
Connective Tissue: relieves pain, reduces inflammation, aids in rejuvenating the body after strenuous activates
Cardiovascular Support: strengthens vascular walls, assist with poor circulation, varicose veins
General Health Tonic: lowers high fevers, antiseptic, natural deodorant, supports the nervous system, wounds, respiratory support, urinary tract,
Digestive Aid: stops infections and removes gas from the intestine
Lymph Support: drains the lymph nodes
Pesticide: kills and repels most insects
 
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
 
Historic Benefits: Traditionally used in the Asian cultures in cooking, skin care, insect repellants, as well as relief from headaches, colds, and rheumatic pains. Reports of it being distilled for export as early as the 17th century in the Philippines.
 
Blends Well With: Basil, Black Cumin, Citronella, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Marjoram, Myrtle, Peppermint, Pine, Rosemary, Spruce, Thyme, Wintergreen 
 
Precautions: This is a more “hot” oil. Use with caution and with a carrier oil in dilution.