Irish Apothecary's Own Brand
100% Pure Essential Oil
Lemongrass oil is a member of the Poaceae family. This oil has a fresh, grassy-citrus scent with an earthy undertone and is classed as a top note. Lemongrass blends well with camphoraceous, citrus, herby, floral, minty, spicy and woodsy oils.
Lemongrass contains analgesic, antidepressant, antimicrobial and antiseptic properties. It is a welcome addition in skincare, a fantastic insect repellent and highly beneficial to the digestive, immune and nervous system.
Lemongrass is known for its invigorating and antiseptic properties. An excellent anti-depressant, it tones and fortifies the nervous system when used in an oil burner. An excellent pick me up when suffering from jet-lag and nervous exhaustion.
Traditional Indian medicine has used Lemongrass Pure Essential Oil to treat infectious illness and fever.
Lemon Grass Pure Essential Oil is also used as an aid in the following: Air Pollution, Airborne Bacteria, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cholesterol, Cramps / Charley Horses, Cystitis / Bladder Infection, Diuretic, Edema, Fleas, Frozen Shoulder, Gastritis, Grave's Disease, Hashimoto's Disease, Hernia (Incisional), Hernia (Inguinal), Improve Vision, Lactose Intolerance, Lymphatic Drainage, Mental Fatigue, Muscular Dystrophy, Paralysis, Purification, Retina (Strengthen), Sprains, Strain (Muscle), Tissue Repair, Urinary Tract Infection, Varicose Veins, Whiplash (Ligaments) and Wounds.
| Botanical Name |
Cymbopogon flexuosus |
| Origin |
India |
| Family |
Poaceae |
| Plant Part |
Leaves |
| Extraction |
Steam Distillation |
| Note |
Top |
| Colour |
Yellow- brown |
| Consistency |
Light |
| Scent |
Strong, citrusy and herbaceous. |
| Blends With |
Camphoraceous, citrus, floral, herby, minty, spicy and woodsy oils. |
| Group |
Citrus |
About this oil
Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing. Before using any topical product for the first time, it is advisable to do a patch test. It is not recommended to use pure oils on the skin without diluting. Never use internally. Keep away from children and eyes. Always check if there are any medical issues which could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts.
Cautions: Avoid in glaucoma and with children. Use with caution in prostatic hyperplasia and with skin hypersensitivity or damaged skin.
Directions for use
Dilute with carrier oil for sensitive skin and for children over six years of age. Apply to temples, tip of nose, reflex points, soles of feet, back of neck and / or area of concern. Diffuse or inhale the aroma directly.
Please note: One of our signatures is using a pipette top on all of our Pure Essential Oils. However, if you would prefer a dropper top, please specify during your checkout process at no extra cost.
