Lemongrass Essential Oil

Lemongrass Essential Oil – Cymbopogon citratus

Useful for: Aromatherapy, creating a refreshing atmosphere, natural home fragrancing, blending with other essential oils, adding a clean scent to personal care products, and as a natural fragrance in homemade cleaning formulations.

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Type of Oil: Essential Oil

Plant Part Used: Leaves/Grass

Product Colour: Pale yellow to amber liquid

Aromatic Profile: Strong citrus aroma with sweet, lemony notes and herbaceous, earthy undertones

Country of Origin: India, Guatemala, Madagascar, or Indonesia

Blends Well With: Basil, Cedarwood, Coriander, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Patchouli, Peppermint, Tea Tree, Rosemary, Ylang Ylang, other citrus oils

Safety

• For external use only.
• Do not apply undiluted to skin.
• May cause skin sensitivity; always perform a patch test before widespread use.
• Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes.
• Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Not recommended for use during pregnancy without consulting a qualified healthcare professional.

How to Use

Aromatherapy: Add 3-5 drops to a diffuser with water for a fresh, clean-smelling environment.

Massage Blend: Dilute 2-3 drops in 1 tablespoon of carrier oil such as fractionated coconut oil or sweet almond oil.

Room Spray: Combine 10-15 drops with 2 oz of water and a small amount of alcohol in a spray bottle. Shake well before each use.

Bath: Mix 2-3 drops with 1 tablespoon of carrier oil or milk and add to bathwater for a refreshing soak.

Home Cleaning: Add a few drops to unscented cleaning products for a natural lemon-fresh scent.