Lemongrass - Essential Oil
Size: 5 ml
Certified pure
Origin: India
This broad-spectrum oil (often referred to as Indian verbena) is used in traditional Indian medicine to treat infectious diseases and bring down fever. Its insecticidal power is well established. Its delicate lemony smell is very appreciated in diffusion. It is also found as a traditional ingredient in Thai and Malaysian cuisines.1 A cousin of lemongrass, this refreshing exotic is a must!
Recipes & Impressions - Yours
Julie C.: "I add a few drops of EO to my Doux Bébé according to my desire at the time... Either Peppermint, Lemongrass and Atlas Cedar, soothing formula, etc... It's an olfactory pleasure to wash your hair! »
Julie A.: “Today is the time to make my doggie tick and flea repellent spray. With wonderful MJ products and a few drops of Lavender, Atlas Cedar, Lemongrass and Geranium essential oils. The dogs are ready for their walk outside. »
My properties:
Anti-cellulite, aerial antifungal, anti-infectious, anti-inflammatory2, antiparasitic, antiseptic, anxiolytic, soothing, calming, circulatory, insecticide, relaxing, invigorating, sedative, tonic, vasodilator.
Use:
Olfaction, Diffusion, Bath, Oral use, Skin application, Cooking.
My botanical name: Cymbopogon citratus
My family: Poaceae
My color: Pale yellow to orange-yellow
My odor: Herbaceous, fresh, lemony
Synergy: Cajeput, Atlas Cedar, Eucalyptus, Juniper, Rose Geranium, Lavender
Recommendations
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Before using any product containing essential oils, please check and follow the precautions, warnings and contraindications.
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Before using an essential oil, if in doubt, here is a tolerance test that allows you to check your sensitivity to essential oils. Simply place 3 drops of the essential oil mixture in the hollow of the elbow or wrist and wait a few minutes for a topical reaction, or up to 48 hours for an allergic reaction. Caution: do not use essential oils that are said to be dermocaustic or phototoxic, as they may cause burns on the skin.
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Do not apply them pure on the skin or on the mucous membranes.
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Avoid any contact with the eyes.
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Respect the recommended doses.
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Keep out of reach of children.
Note: the properties, indications and methods of use are taken from reference books or websites in aromatherapy. They are regularly found there and for many confirmed by observations in scientific environment. However, this information is given for information purposes only, and in no way constitutes medical information, nor does it engage our responsibility. For any use in a therapeutic purpose, consult a health professional.
Notice: although natural, essential oils are active products that require responsible handling. In no case will Maison Jacynthe be held responsible for the consequences of an incorrect or careless application of these products or the methods presented.
References
2. Mohamed Nadjib Boukhatem, Mohamed Amine Ferhat, Abdelkrim Kameli, Fairouz Saidi, and Hadjer Tchoketch Kebir. Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) essential oil as a potent anti-inflammatory and antifungal drugs. Libyen J Med. 2014; 9: 10.3402/ljm. v9.25431. Doi: 3402/ljm. v9.25431 PMCID : PMC4170112 PMID : 25242268 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4170112/
| Format | 5 ml |
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| Essential Oil | Pure |
| Ingredients | Ingrédients médicinaux : Cymbopogon citratus (Huile essentielle de Lemongrass, Cymbopogon citratus - Sommité (herbe)) - 100 % |
