Lemon Grass essential oil is extracted from Cymbopogon flexuous (a.k.a. Andropogon flexuous, Andropogon flexuosus, Cymbopogon flexuosus - East Indian, Cochin, British India or native
lemongrass) from the Poaceae family.
The main chemical components of Lemon Grass Oil are: Citral, Farnesol, Nerol, Citronellal and Myrcene. Andropogon flexuosus and Cymbopogon flexuous has far higher Citral content than that of cymbopogon citrates. Lemon Grass Oil has a lemony, sweet smell and is dark yellow to amber and reddish in color. It is watery in viscosity. Lemon Grass oil blends well with: Basil, Cedarwood, Coriander, Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender and Tea Tree |
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Apart from above mentioned applications, Lemon Grass Oil also finds its application in manufacturing of bathing soaps and shampoos, vegetarian vitamin A capsules, insect repellent, pest repellent in the agricultural field, beverages, flavors, high value base perfumery deodorants, scents, sprays, polishes, hair tonics, muscle toning lotions, balms, dish washing liquid and cloth washing soaps. |
Lemon Grass essential oil is extracted from Cymbopogon flexuous
Raw Material: | Flowers |
Ingredient (Peel): | Lemon |
Ingredient (Leaves): | Tea tree |
Ingredient (Flowers): | Lavender |