Lemongrass: Inspire, Calm, Revitalize & Invigorate

Anytime is perfect to try out the fresh lemony scent of Lemongrass essential oil in your home. This tall slender tropical grass is prized for its aromatic properties used in cooking and distilled for its essential oil. Due to its high citral content, the essential oil lends itself to many delightfully fresh and clean aromatic body care products as well. nnA bit about Lemongrass…(Cymbopogon citratus)nnUsed traditionally in Indian medicine for centuries for reducing fevers and aiding the immune system to fight infections. Can also be stimulating and invigorating for exhaustion or tired nerves. Researchers have found that Lemongrass essential oil exhibits anti-depressant, anti-oxidant, antiseptic, astringent, bactericidal, fungicidal, nervine and sedative properties. Good for oily prone skin, adds shine to lackluster hair and beneficial for muscular aches and pains and headaches. Found to be a powerful antifungal, as well as an insect repellent. Safety: A skin irritant when used neat on the skin. Use in low dilutions only.nnPurify and add harmony to any room in your home or office using this uplifting diffuser recipe:nnCitrus Surprisen5 drops Lemongrass n5 drops Peppermintn4 drops Grapefruitn2 drops LimennMake your own refreshing room spray:nnFresh Horizonn6 drops Bergamotn4 drop Eucalyptus n4 drops Lemongrassn2 oz. distilled waternnAdd oils to the distilled water and pour into a spray mist bottle. Shake well and spray fragrance in the air.nnUse it in a massage oil to relieve stress, headaches, and muscular aches and painsnnZen Massage Oil Blendn5 drops Bergamot n4 drops Mandarinn4 drops Lavender n3 drops Lemongrass nnCombine all essential oils in 4 oz. carrier oil.