Lemongrass Essential Oil

(Cymbopogon flexuosus)

Originating in Southeast Asia, Lemongrass essential oil is distilled from the leaves and woody stalks of the lemongrass plant. With a subtle citrus-herb scent, Lemongrass oil offers a sophisticated and relaxing aroma that transforms your home’s environment. Try diffusing Lemongrass for an aroma that can inspire a sense of clarity and relaxation for you and your whole family. Enhance that relaxing aroma by adding Lemongrass oil to your cleaning products, dishes, and laundry. Add 3–4 drops in a sink full of dishes, a load of laundry, or your all-purpose cleaner formula for an exotic, clean-smelling boost. Its relaxing aroma also makes it a great complement to post-workout massage. Lemongrass is a key ingredient in En-R-Gee™, Ortho Ease® Massage Oil, and Ortho Sport® Massage Oil Lemongrass Essential Oil Product Information Page

Lemongrass essential oil uses:

• Dilute Lemongrass with V-6™ Vegetable Oil Complex for massage after workouts, sports, or just a long and busy day. The fresh aroma will help you unwind.
• To fill your home with the clean and refreshing smell of Lemongrass, diffuse 8–10 drops in your favorite diffuser and add a few drops to your cleaning formulas.
• Make your own substitute for chemical-based air fresheners. Add up to 10 drops to a small spray bottle filled with distilled water and spritz over carpets, furniture, and linens to eliminate stale odors.

Product Summary

Lemongrass is steam distilled from Cymbopogon flexuosus, one of several aromatic flowering grasses in the Poaceae family. Originally native to India and Guatemala, this botanical now thrives around the world in warm, tropical climates. Lemongrass has a fresh aroma that neutralizes odors and makes an excellent addition to home cleaning solutions. Applied topically, it can be used to cleanse the skin and enhance massage. Lemongrass Vitality™ essential oil has a bright, citrusy flavor and may provide circulatory and digestive support when taken internally.* Lemongrass and Lemongrass Vitality are the same essential oil.