Lemon Grass Essential Oil

Description

Lemon grass natural essential oil

The lemon grass oil is not exactly the lemon oil, but have some different properties. It is sweeter in aroma and not sour like lemon oil. The lemon grass oil is used in perfumery making, and behaves as insect repellent. The oil is extracted from the steam distillation process. In aromatherapy, the oil is used to reduces the stress and on tired body.

Common name:       

Lemon grass oil

Blends with:

Basil, cedarwood, coriander, geranium, jasmine, tea tree

Constituents:

Myrcene, citronellal, geranyl acetate, nerol, geraniol

Uses:

The lemon grass oil is a remedy for severe headache and deep mental stress. It is a good tonic for nervous system and is even used in fever and muscle pain. The oil having the property of insect repellent is used in phenyls to keep insects and flies away. The other use of the lemongrass oil is used for special cuisine for adding flavor.