Lemongrass, Size : 10 mm

Lemongrass oil is extracted from fresh and partially dried grass by means of Steam distillation process. Lemongrass oil is widely appreciated for its unique features. They are fresh smelling, and can be used with success for fighting jet lag, cellulite, revitalizing a tired body and mind. Moreover, lemongrass oils are also used in Ayurvedic medicine in bringing down fevers and treat infectious illnesses. Further, it is a valuable ingredient, which find wide uses in perfumes and citrus-type soaps and is also an insect deterrent. Moreover, it is also useful with respiratory infections, colitis, indigestion and gastro-enteritis and more. Great precautions should be taken on using lemongrass as these oils can irritate a sensitive skin. Further, it should be avoided in pregnancy, due to it being a possible skin irritant. Lemongrass treats pain arising from indigestion, rheumatism, and nerve conditions. The refreshing fragrance of the oil reduce headaches and irritability and to prevent drowsiness. Moreover, it has also prove an antiseptic, suitable for use on various types of skin infections, usually as a wash or compress, and is especially effective on ringworm and infected sores.