Sizes: 5ml
Organic Lemongrass Essential Oil (Cymbopogon citratus)
ORGANIC LEMONGRASS (Cymbopogon citratus)
This product is Ecocert/Organic Farmers & Growers Certified.
Lemongrass Essential Oil is extracted from the fresh or dried wild grass. It is grown Commercially in India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Africa and the West Indies.
Lemongrass is
known as fevergrass as it has been used for centuries to treat fever in India.
It has traditionally
been used to cure skin complaints and was burnt to kill germs. It is now mainly
used to flavour foods drinks and toiletries.
Lemongrass essential oil has a warm lemon, grassy smell and is soothing, healing, invigorating antiseptic, antibacterial, and deodorising.
In aromatherapy Lemongrass essential oil is most useful for open pores, boils, athlete's foot, excess perspiration, headache poor circulation and as an insect repellent.
USES:
Massage, baths,
inhalation, poultice, compress.
Diluted well and massaged directly
onto inflamed skin, armpits, feet and hands, it will boost the circulation,
speed healing and deodorise.
Apply Lemongrass essential oil
directly to curtain hems to repel insects, and to shoes or rubbish bins
to deodorise.
A few drops in
a hand or footbath will warm the extremities and reduce sweating.
CAUTION:
Lemongrass essential oil is perfectly safe for home use as long as it is well diluted.
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