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Lemongrass Therapeutic Grade Oil
 | Botonical Name | : | Cymbopogonflexuosus |
| CAS # | : | 8007-02-1 |
| Country of Origin | : | India |
| Color & Odor | : | Pale yellow to golden yellow liquid with fresh, sweet sharp citurs lemon-like odor |
| Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils. |
| Specific Gravity | : | 0.8870 - 0.8990 @ 20°C |
| Optical Rotation | : | N/A |
| Refractive Index | : | 1.4780 - 1.4970 @ 20°C |
| Flash Point | : | >100°C |
| Major Constituents | : | Neral, Geranial, geraniol, Geranyl Acetate |
| Plant Part Used | : | Leaves |
| Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
This Oil is derived from Lemongrass, which is a fast growing, tall, aromatic perennial grass native to Asia. The oil is extracted from the shoot part of the plant and is yellow to brownish yellow liquid in color. Having good aromatherapy properties, it is used for clearing oily skin, acne, athlete's foot and other ailments including alleviating excessive perspiration.CONSTITUENTS:
Citral, Myrcene, geranyl acetate, citronellal, nerol, neral, geraniol, traces of limonene &citral. AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A top note with Grassy with Strong odor.BLENDS WITH:
Basil, coriander, cedarwood, geranium, lavender, jasmine, tea tree.COMMON NAMES:
Andropogon citratus, A. schoenathus.USES:
This oil helps in toning up the muscles & tissues and in relieving muscle pains by making muscles supple. It also helps with correcting poor blood circulation, indigestion and as an insect repellent. Further, it is also used to keep pets clean of fleas, ticks & lice.THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES:
It is recommended due to its various therapeutic properties which include - Analgesic, anti-depressant, antimicrobial. antipyretic, antiseptic, astringent, bactericidal, carminative, deodorant, diuretic, febrifuge, fungicidal, galactagogue, insecticidal, nervine, nervous system sedative and tonic.
