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History:

Lemongrass was used for ages as a food ingredient in the far East cuisines especillay in the Tahi ones , in addition to that it is  being widely used in TCM for various conditions.

 

Details:

Botanical Name : Cymbopogon flexuosus

Family : Poaceae 

Country of Origin  : India 

Extraction Method  : Steam Distellation 

Plant Part Used  :  Leaves 

Note  :  Middle 

Aroma :  Citrus-fresh-green 

Color : Yellow color 

Blends well With : Lemon,orange,Geranuim,Patchuoli,Sandalwood,Basil, Peppermint.

Shelf Life : 4 – 5 Years

 

Safety

  • Drug interaction (those metabolized by CYP2B6); teratogenicity; skin sensitization - avoid use on hypersensitive, diseased, or damaged skin, with a maximum dermal use level of 0.6% is recommended.
  •  Dilute before using. A patch test should be performed before use for those with sensitive skin.
  • For topical application don’t use directly on the skin, dilute with a carrier oil
  • Discontinue use if skin sensitivity occurs
  • Add 4-5 drops for Diffusing
  • Don’t ingest
  • Keep out of reach of children , Avoid using if pregnant or nursing

 

References:

  • Essential oil safety ( Tisserand and young ) second Edition
  • Charles Fetrow & Julian Avila (2000) The Complete Guide to Herbal Medicine
  • https://www.foodchemicalscodex.org/
  • Lawrence BM, Essential oils from Agriculture to Chemistry
  • The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, Salvatore Battaglia
  • Arcatender Perfume and flavor materials of natural origin

Lemongrass Oil (Cymbopogon flexuosus) 15 ML

SKU: LMGEO22
$20.00 Regular Price
$6.00Sale Price