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HoPE Organic Essential Oils

100% Organic Lemongrass Essential Oil, Pure, 10 mL


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**Expiration Date 2022/01**

Description:

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is famous for its use in Thai cuisine. In Ayurveda, lemongrass is used for infectious illness and fever. It can be used as an insecticide and repellent.

All-natural Vegan Not tested on animals

Made in France

Capacity 10 mL

Ingredient:

100% Cymbopogon citratus (Lemongrass) oil, 100% organic
Other Information: Steam distilled from Grass
Origin: India

Properties

The essential oil of organic lemongrass is:

  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antibacterial
  • Antiviral
  • Antiseptic
  • Immune system stimulator
  • Eupeptic
  • Repellent

Energy value and synergy

In energy aromatherapy, the essential oil of lemongrass is associated with the solar chakra "Manipura", the 3rd chakra. Its color is golden yellow, its element is fire.

Lemongrass essential oil dispels fears, fights negative emotions, drives out "parasites" from the mind, and refocuses you on the path of Wisdom.


Synergy: Juniper

Top Uses of Lemongrass Essential Oil

  • Relieve Headaches
  • Alleviate Muscle Pain
  • Kill Germs
  • Boost Energy
  • Natural Deodorizer
  • Healthy Skin
  • Healthy Hair
  • Stress-Relieving

Origin and history

The lemongrass belongs to the Poaceae family. It is a tropical perennial herb measuring around 1.50 m tall. Its root system is very dense, its pale green or bluish leaves are particularly rough and sharp. It is because of its high citral content that lemongrass has such a characteristic lemony scent. It is sometimes found under other names: Indian lemon grass, Indian verbena, exotic verbena, Indian lemon grass.

Organoleptic properties

Appearance: liquid

Color: yellow or pale green

Odor: lemony, harsh, herbaceous

Distilled parts: Aerial parts

Country of production: Madagascar

Density: 0.888 - 0.898

Chemotype / composition

Main biochemical constituents or chemotype: Geranial, neral.

Allergenic molecules are naturally present in this essential oil: Citral, Citronellol, Eugenol, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool.

Certain natural compounds contained in this essential oil may present an allergy risk in some people. To measure your tolerance, always do an application test in the crease of the elbow before using it in your mixes.

What is Lemongrass Oil Good For?

Suggested Use:

Add a few drops in your diffuser or a bowl of hot water. For all other uses,
mix a few drops with a carrier oil (like olive, jojoba, almond, coconut oil) or with shampoo, hand soap, etc. Please consult a qualified aromatherapist or essential oil book  for dilution ratios.

Pure essential oils are potent! Use with care.

Not for internal or topical use at this strength. Never use undiluted. Keep out of reach of children. May irritate skin. Dilute properly. If pregnant, nursing, suering from any medical condition or taking medication, consult a health care practitioner before use. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Store in a cool, dark place. Keep away from naked flame.

Do not use on hypersensitive, diseased or damaged skin and children under 2 years of age.

Indications

Stimulating the immune system, the essential oil of organic lemongrass is recommended in colds as well as preventive and curative.

Indian verbena is a very good anti-cellulite and anti-stretch mark to combine with Cedar, Lemon and Cypress for an effective slimming treatment. It is also a very good calming agent for the nervous system.

Modes of use

Consult a physician before any therapeutic use or oral treatment.

Oral route:

2 drops of organic lemongrass essential oil, 2 times a day with a little honey, syrup or on a pastille, to improve digestion.

On the skin :

30 drops of organic lemongrass essential oil + 20 ml of organic sesame vegetable oil, for "saddlebags" in tonic local massage.

In diffusion:

In atmospheric diffusion, the essential oil of lemongrass is effective in the event of influenza, in times of infectious diseases. It is also a very good repellent against mosquitoes and other insects.

Cellulite: Pink Geranium

Precaution for use

Flammable. Oral use on medical advice. Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. Not recommended for children under 3 and pregnant or breastfeeding women. Do not apply to the skin before sun exposure. Food use possible. Do not use pure on the skin.

Important

The information given on essential oils through this website is provided for informational purposes. They can in no way replace the advice given by a doctor. For any therapeutic use or if you want more information about essential oils, please consult a doctor.

Link to organic lemongrass essential oil profile.

 

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