Skip to Content

Java Lemongrass Essential Oil

Well known for driving away unwanted insects, it is also effective for soothing bites. It also has interesting properties for relieving muscle and joint problems. On an emotional level, it helps to purify the mind and drive away polluting ideas, to distance oneself, to calm anxieties.

100% pures et naturelles

Aromatherapy
Price
2.56 € 2.56 € (Tax included)


Chemotype and indications

Identity card

Name : Java citronella

Botanical name: Cymbopogon winter or Cymbopogon winterianus or Cymbopogon citronnellaliferum


Distilled Part: Herb


Botanical family: Piaceae


Origin: Nepal


Chemical composition:

  • Aldehydes: Citronellal (33 to 45%)
  • Esters: Citronellyl Acetate, Geranyl Acetate
  • Monoterpenols: Borneol, Citronellol (12 to 15%), Geraniol (15 to 24%)

Physical properties and therapeutic indications
  • Anti-infective*
  • Anti-inflammatory**
  • Air antiseptic*
  • Arthritis*
  • Bactericide*
  • Insect repellent (mosquitoes)*
  • Insect bites*
  • Rheumatism**
  • Tendinitis*

Emotional, psychological properties and therapeutic indications


  • Dissolves psychic blockages
  • Psychic rebalancing
Additional information


Danger: May irritate the skin, may be slightly photosensitizing

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.483.

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!