Natural & Fresh Lemon Grass Oil (Cymbopogon citratus)

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LemonGrass Oil

 

It is a fresh smelling oil that can be used with success forfighting jet lag, cellulite, revitalizing a tired body and mind, aswell as keeping the family pet free of fleas and ticks.

 

Oil properties

 

Lemongrass oil has a lemony, sweet smell and is dark yellow toamber and reddish in color, with a watery viscosity.

 

Origin of lemongrass oil

 

It is a perennial fast-growing aromatic grass, growing to about 1meter (3 feet) high with long, thin leaves and originally wasgrowing wild in India. It produces a network of roots and rootletsthat rapidly exhaust the soil.

 

In India it is known as ''choomana poolu'' and is also referred toas ''Indian Verbena'' or ''Indian Melissa oil'' and used inAyurvedic medicine to help bring down fevers and treat infectiousillnesses. It is a valuable ingredient in perfumes and citrus-typesoaps and is also an insect deterrent.

 

Extraction 

 

Lemongrass oil is extracted from the fresh or partly dried leavesby steam distillation.

 

Chemical composition

 

The main chemical components of lemongrass oil are myrcene,citronellal, geranyl acetate, nerol, geraniol, neral and traces oflimonene and citral.

 

Precautions

 

Lemongrass oil can irritate a sensitive skin, so care should betaken. It should be avoided in pregnancy, due to it being apossible skin irritant.

 

Therapeutic properties

 

The therapeutic properties of lemongrass oil are analgesic,anti-depressant, antimicrobial. antipyretic, antiseptic,astringent, bactericidal, carminative, deodorant, diuretic,febrifuge, fungicidal, galactagogue, insecticidal, nervine, nervoussystem sedative and tonic.

 

 

 

Uses 

 

Lemongrass oil revitalizes the body and relieves the symptoms ofjetlag, clears headaches and helps to combat nervous exhaustion andstress-related conditions.

 

It is a great overall tonic for the body and it boosts theparasympathetic nervous system, which is a boon when recoveringfrom illness, as it also stimulates glandular secretions.

 

It is useful with respiratory infections such as sore throats,laryngitis and fever and helps prevent spreading of infectiousdiseases. It is helpful with colitis, indigestion andgastro-enteritis.

 

Lemongrass oil helps tone the muscles and tissue, relieves musclepains by making the muscle more supple. It helps with correctingpoor circulation and as an insect repellant. It helps to keep petsclean of fleas, ticks and lice.

 

It also is used for clearing up oily skin and acne, as well asathlete''s foot. It alleviates excessive perspiration.

 

Summary

 

Lemongrass oil has great benefits as a muscle and skin toner, andrevitalizes the body and mind, helps with infections and keeps thefamily pet flea and tick free and smelling nice.

 

• Burners and vaporizers
  • In vapor therapy, Lemongrass oil can be used for nervousness and asan insect repellant. It is also great to revive the mind whenfeeling lethargic and to energize as well as relievingfatigue.
• Blended massage oil or in the bath
  • Lemongrass oil can be used in blended massage oil or diluted in thebath to assist with cellulite, digestive problems, as a diuretic,for infections, nervousness, for over exerted ligaments and as ageneral tonic.
• Cream or lotion
  • When used in a lotion or a cream, it has value in clearingcellulite, as well as toning the skin, opening blocked pores andhelping with acne. The antiseptic properties are useful in treatingathlete''s foot and other fungal infections.
  • Note
  • Although some people may have an allergic reaction to lemongrassoil, most people do not show an allergy when it is used inconcentrations lower than 3%. Since our oil only contains traceamounts of citral (whereas West and East Indian lemongrass(Andropogon flexuosus and A. citratus contains nearly 79%) thepossibility of irritation or allergy is less.

 

Lemongrass oil blends well with

 

Although essential oils blend well with one another, lemongrass oilblends particularly well with basil, cedarwood, coriander,  geranium,  jasmine, lavender and tea tree.

Lemongrass is a plant. The leaves and the oil are used to makemedicine.
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Lemongrass is used for treating digestive tract spasms,stomachache,  high blood pressure, convulsions, pain, vomiting, cough, achy joints (rheumatism), fever, thecommoncold, and exhaustion. It is also used to kill germs and as a mildastringent.

Some people apply lemongrass and its essential oil directly tothe skin for headache, stomachache,  abdominalpain, and muscle pain.

By inhalation, the essential oil of lemongrass is usedas aromatherapy for muscle pain.

In food and beverages, lemongrass is used as a flavoring. Forexample, lemongrass leaves are commonly used as “lemon” flavoringin herbal teas.

In manufacturing, lemongrass is used as a fragrance in soaps andcosmetics. Lemongrass is also used in making vitamin A and naturalcitral.

Uses

• Stomach and intestinal spasms.
• Stomach ache.
• High blood pressure.
• Convulsions.
• Pain.
• Vomiting.
• Cough.
• Achy joints (rheumatism).
• Fever.
• Common cold.
• Exhaustion.
• Headache.
• Use as an antiseptic and astringent.
• Other conditions.

SideEffect

Lemongrass seems to be safe for mostpeople when used in food amounts. It is POSSIBLYSAFE when used for medicinal purposes, short term.However, there have been some toxic side effects suchas lung problems after inhaling lemongrass and a fatalpoisoning after a child swallowed a lemongrass oil-based insectrepellent.

Special Precautions & Warnings:

Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Itis UNSAFE to take lemongrass during pregnancy. Lemongrassseems to be able to start menstrual flow, so there is a concernthat it might cause a miscarriage.

It’s also best to avoid lemongrass if you are breast-feeding. Notenough is known about its possible effects on thenursing infant.

Dosing

The appropriate dose of lemongrass depends on several factors suchas the user''s age, health, and several other conditions. At thistime there is not enough scientific information to determine anappropriate range of doses for lemongrass. Keep in mind thatnatural products are not always necessarily safe and dosages can beimportant. Be sure to follow relevant directions on product labelsand consult your pharmacist or physician or other healthcareprofessional before using.

 

Natural & Fresh Lemon Grass Oil (Cymbopogon citratus)