Lemongrass Essential Oil

Lemongrass essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves of the Cymbopogon flexuosus, an aromatic perennial grass..

A few of Lemongrass Essential Oil's qualities are as follows:

- helpful for oily skin and useful as a skin toner.

- has astringent, anti-septic, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, anti-depressant, antiviral, fungicidal, deodorant, bactericidal and insecticidal properties.

- is beneficial for acne, athletes foot, persperation and headaches.

- often used in insect repellants.

- can cause sensitivity in some individuals.

- is a light yellow color and has a strong earthy lemon scent.

- blends nicely with basil, bergamot, black pepper, cedarwood, clary sage, fennel, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, lavender, lemon, marjoram, orange, palmarosa, patchouli, rosemary, tea tree, thyme, vetiver, and ylang ylang.

This information is provided for reference use only and is not meant to substitute the advice of a licensed health care professional.