Lemongrass Essential Oils E153

REFERENCES

CAS Number: 8007-02-1 ; 91844-92-7
FEMA Number: 2624
EINECS Number: 295-161-9
Product Code: E153
INCI Name: Cymbopogon Flexuosus (Lemongrass) Leaf Oil
CAPACITY: 10 mL/ 0.33fl.oz

PART USED: Leaves
SYNONYMS: Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steud.) W.Watson
COMMON NAMES:Cochin Grass, Malabar Grass, Oil Grass
EXTRACTION METHOD: Steam Distilled Essential Oil
NOTE CLASSIFICATION: Middle to Top Note

Applications

• Combine equal parts fractionated coconut oil and lemongrass oil for a massage after a hard workout.
• Use it to flavor entrees and meat dishes while promoting healthy digestion.
• It mixes well with basil, cardamom, or spearmint.
• Dilute lemongrass oil, then rub or spray onto skin before going out.
• Lemongrass essential oil naturally repels insects.

Instructions for use

Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of your choice.

Internal use: Dilute one drop in 4 fl. oz. of liquid.

Topical use: Apply one or two drops to the desired area. Dilute with fractionated coconut oil to minimize skin sensitivity.

Precautions
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of the reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under the care of a physician, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ear, and sensitive areas.