Lemongrass Essential Oil

Lemongrass Essential Oil

INCI name: Cymbopogon citratus leaf oil

Country of Origin: India

Production method: Steam distilled from the leaves of the plant.

Use: Cleansing and refreshing. Good for the nervous system, and to a lesser degree the endocrine system. Good for long term exhaustion which then affects the thyroid gland. 

Scent: Strong, lemony scent, more staying power than citrus oils.

Cautions: External use only, dilute in carrier oil before use on skin.

How to use Lemongrass Essential Oil

To make a body or bath blend, add up 2 to 10 drops in 10mls of carrier oil (e.g. apricot or olive oil).

Combine with lavender essential oil in a blend to make an affective mosquito repellent for your skin or in a burner for the room.

Always dilute before skin application.