Lemongrass Essential Oil

Pure & Natural Essential Oil – Non GMO – Pesticide Free

What is Lemongrass Essential Oil?

Lemongrass is a tropical, grassy plant native to India which is used in cooking and herbal medicine. The oil extracted from the leaves and stalks of the lemongrass plant, is known as lemongrass essential oil which is indeed a powerful, citrus scent used widely as perfumery to note. It’s often found in soaps and other personal care products.

Although It has traditionally been used to treat digestive problems and high blood pressure, the essential oil has many other potential health benefits. For example, it’s becoming a popular tool in aromatherapy to help relieve stress, anxiety, and depression.

Botany/Product Abstract:

The lemongrass plant has long leaves that are similar to those of seagrasses. The leaves and oil are used to make medicine. There are about 55 species of lemongrass exist, however, only the East Indian and West Indian varieties of Lemongrass are considered suitable for use in cooking.

Chemical Composition: Major Constituents of Lemongrass Essential Oil

Major Constituent: CITRAL (Aldehyde) Geranial 38.4%, Neral 29.4%, Geraniol 7.8%, ACETATE GERANYLE 4.1%

Aroma: Very Strong lemony spice, with a green earthiness & sweetness

The aroma of Lemongrass oil is typically spicy in high concentrations and is well suited to use in high dilution.

Perfumery Note: Top
Color: Dark yellow in color

Blending Properties of Lemongrass Oil:

It posses excellent blending characteristics and can be blend with various essential oils and carrier oils. Here’s the list of some oils that are blended with Lemongrass:

Wood Oils: Himalayan Cedarwood
Flower Oils: Lavender essential oil
Peel Oils: Orange
Herb Oils: Basil oil, Rosemary, Thyme
Leaf/Cone/Needle Oils: Citronella, Lemon Eucalyptus, Tea Tree essential oil
Root/Resin Oils: Frankincense

Uses & Benefits of Lemongrass Essential Oil:

Therapeutic Uses:

It was used as a herb during ancient times. Its essential oil contains rich therapeutic characteristics and used to create various types of medicines today.

Aromatherapy Uses:

This oil is also used widely in aromatherapy due to its herbal characteristics that can heal/improve certain health conditions. Moreover, it is a power tool in aromatherapy o help relieve stress, anxiety, and depression. Also, the oil blends well with most of the essential oils and carrier oils.

Perfumery Uses:

It contains powerful citrus scent thus used as a top note ingredient in perfumery.

Cooking:

Besides, Lemongrass is also used in cooking.

Precautions:- 

• Do not use it in excessive quantity.
• Perform a small skin test if you have any allergy before using it.
• Keep it out of reach of children.
• Pregnant ladies should stay away from this oil.
• Do not use it in the eyes.

Why you should buy it from us?

We are one of the best wholesalers of essential oils from India. We at Essential Oils Wholesaler manufacture pure and organic certified lemongrass essential oil at our manufacturing unit based in Kannauj, India. We offer 100% pure natural oil to our clients globally.

Frequently asked questions about Lemongrass essential oil.

• What is lemongrass essential oil good for?

Lemongrass oil can be extracted, and it’s been used by healthcare providers to treat digestive problems and high blood pressure. It has many other potential health benefits, too. In fact, lemongrass essential oil is a popular tool in aromatherapy to help relieve stress, anxiety, and depression.

• When should I use lemongrass essential oil?

Lemongrass essential oil comes from the lemongrass plant, which grows in tropical and subtropical parts of the world. The oil can be bright or pale yellow with a thin consistency and a lemony scent. People have used lemongrass in traditional medicine for pain relief, stomach problems, and fevers.

• What does lemongrass cure?

Lemongrass is used for treating digestive tract spasms, stomachache, high blood pressure, convulsions, pain, vomiting, cough, achy joints (rheumatism), fever, the common cold, and exhaustion. It is also used to kill germs and as a mild astringent.

• What are the side effects of lemongrass?

Rarely, lemongrass oil might cause a rash of skin irritation when applied to the skin. However, there have been some toxic side effects, such as lung problems after inhaling lemongrass and a fatal poisoning after a child swallowed a lemongrass oil-based insect repellent.