Lemongrass organic essential oil 10ml (£6.02)

Latin Name

Cymbopogon Flexuosus

Culture

Organic farming

Family

Poaceae. Its other name is India verbena

Biochemical profile

geraniol, nerol, geraniol acetate, mycrene

Part used

leaves, steam distilled without pressure

Perfume note

Top

Therapeutic Properties

Anti-Inflammatory

Anti-infectious

Antifungal

Calming

Spasmolytic

Aromatherapy uses

Florame organic aromatherapy's organic lemongrass essential oil can be used in both air diffusion and in massage. When used in air diffusion the scent has a citral (lemony) and violet perfume making it a very popular essential oil amongst perfume makers. When diffused lemongrass organic essential oil helps to relieve stress and creates a sense of wellbeing. Lemongrass organic essential oil also acts as a mosquito repellent when used in air diffusion. When used in massage lemongrass organic essential oil can help to relieve the symptoms of mycosis fungoides. To help treat this condition, blend two drops of lemongrass with 5 drops of tea tree organic essential oil and five drops of palmarosa organic essential oil and dilute in 10ml of hazelnut organic oil. Massage the affected area twice daily until a difference in the skin is noted. Lemongrass essential oil also has strong anti-spasmodic properties when used in massage and help to relieve tension in muscles and joints but must be diluted to at least 5%.

Blends well with

Bergamot organic essential oil, bourbon geranium organic essential oil, fine lavender organic essential oil, myrrh essential oil, cineol rosemary organic essential oil, niaouli essential oil, patchouli organic essential oil, jasmine essential oil, ylang-ylang extra essential oil, palmarosa organic essential oil, tea tree organic essential oil

Safety

Keep out of reach of children.

Avoid contact with eyes.

Do not apply undiluted to the skin.

Pregnant women should seek medical advice before use.

Bottle Size

10ml