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Lemongrass Essential Oil

Lemograss relieves pain and stimulates blood circulation through its vasodilator side. Its light molecules soothe the mind and breathe fresh air, conducive to relaxation and good humor.

Aromatherapy
Price
2.56 € 2.56 € (Tax included)


Chemotype and indications


Identity card


Name: Lemongrass

Botanical name: Cymbopognon flexuosus


Distilled part: Leaf


Botanical family: Poaceae


Origin: Nepal


Chemical composition:

  • Aldehydes (60% to 85%): Citrals (75%), Farnesal, Geranial (46%), Nerol (27%)
  • Monoterpenols: Alpha Terpineol, Borneol, Geraniol, Nerol
  • Sesquiterpenols: Farnesol (12%)
Physical properties and therapeutic indications
  • Anti-inflammatory*
  • Arteritis*
  • Cellulite*
  • Ortho and parasympathetic neuroregulator*
  • Sedative*
  • Digestive stimulant* and hepatic stimulant*
  • Vasodilator*
  • Osteoporosis

Emotional, psychic properties and therapeutic indications

  • Stress, overwork
  • Nervous exhaustion
  • Nervous stimulant
Additional information


Danger: Dermocaustic
 
 Legend: * powerful, ** very powerful; *** extremely powerful (power value for the associated pathology)


Reference and bibliographic source: Lily BAYER and Dr Hervé STAUB, (2013) "In-depth Treatise on Phyto and Aromatherapy", Ed. Grancher. p. 557.
 
THE INDICATIONS IN AROMATHERAPY AND THE USE OF ESSENTIAL OILS DO NOT CONSTITUTE A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS AND DO NOT REPLACE THE ADVICE OF A DOCTOR OR MEDICAL TREATMENTS!