Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus/flexuosus) Essential Oil

Dhs. 11.00 AED

Estimated delivery between December 16 and December 18.

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Plant Description

Latin Name : Cymbopogon citratus/flexuosus
English Name : Lemongrass
French Name : Citronnelle des Indes, verveine des Indes
Family : Poaceae or Gramineae
Origin : India, Africa, Antilles


History and Origin

The Cymbopogon family includes around 50 species native to Asia but some were introduced and naturalised since a long time in the intertropical world because of their excellent aromatic, culinary and medicinal virtues. It’s a perennial tropical plant growing in a hot and humid climate. Its leaves are long and thin, with cutting edges, rough and pale green- grayish. It grows in dense clumps. It’s allowed to grow for 3 to 4 years, and then the plant is collected 3 times a year. The separation is made through vegetative propagation process by dividing the clumps. Medicinal properties are known since the days of the Egyptians and the Romans.

Chromatography

Lot: CYFLIND08Q (2016/02)

India

  • Monoterpene aldehydes: neral (29,445%), geranial (37,130%)
  • Monoterpene alcohol: geraniol (10,649%)

Lot: CYFLIND05U (2018/06)

India

  • Monoterpene aldehydes: geranial (39,42 %), neral (32,26 %)
  • Monoterpene alcohol: geraniol (6,56 %)

Lot BCYFLIND06V (2021/04)

India

  • Monoterpene aldehydes: geranial (37,130 %), neral (29,445 %)

Distilled Part: Herb

Extraction: Steam distillation

Oil Characteristics: Pale yellow to pale green clear mobile liquid with a fresh citrus scent and some earthiness.

Energetic and Emotional Effect: It soothes angers and helps manage life conflicts. It has a purifying effect.

Culinary

In Asia and in India, bases of the rush are used for cooking. In Morocco, citronella is used to flavor mint teas. It blends well with ginger, coconut, garlic, green onion and and pepper.

Environment
It refreshes rooms, repels insects and purifies what’s left from anger and irritability.

Perfumery
Green citrus scent.

Skincare
Used in acne creams, in case of excessive sweating and athlete’s foot. In massage oil, it gives a purifying sensation, it reduces itching and skin rash. It is an insect repellant. It is also used as a tonic for the skin.

Energy
Geranium, bergamot and other citruses.

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