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Description:
100% Natural and Pure Lemongrass OilHIGH CITRAL CONTENT
BULK PACKING: GI DRUMS
It isa perennial fast-growing aromatic grass, growing to about 1 meter(3 feet) high with long, thin leaves and originally was growingwild in India. It produces a network of roots and rootlets thatrapidlyexhaust the soil.
Packing : 10 Kg , 25 Kg, 50 Kg , 180 Kg Barrel
Citral: 72% - 85%
GLCAnalysis will be provided
Lemongrass Oil Specification
NameLemongrass Oil
Botanical Name Cymbopogon Flexuosus
SourceIt is obtained by the steam distillation of the fresh or partlydried leaves of cymopogan flexuosus, cymbopogan citratus.
ColorYellow to pale color
Specific Gravity 0.894 TO 0.904
Referactive Index 1.4830 TO 1.4890
Optical Rotation -3º TO 1º
Solubility Soluble in alcohol and other organic solvents andinsoluble in water.
Description Perfumery compounds, soap and laundry products, used asa starting material in the production of ionone, methyl-lionones,and vitamin a or for isolation of citral.
InIndia it is known as ''choomana poolu'' and is also referred to as''Indian Verbena'' or ''Indian Melissa oil'' and used in Ayurvedicmedicine to help bring down fevers and treat infectious illnesses.It is a valuable ingredient in perfumes and citrus-type soaps andis also an insect deterrent.
Therapeutic properties
Thetherapeutic properties of lemongrass oil are analgesic,anti-depressant, antimicrobial. antipyretic, antiseptic,astringent, bactericidal, carminative, deodorant, diuretic,febrifuge, fungicidal, galactagogue, insecticidal, nervine, nervoussystem sedative and tonic.
Uses
Lemongrass oil revitalizes the body and relieves the symptoms ofjetlag, clears headaches and helps to combat nervous exhaustion andstress-related conditions.
It isa great overall tonic for the body and it boosts theparasympathetic nervous system, which is a boon when recoveringfrom illness, as it also stimulates glandular secretions.
It isuseful with respiratory infections such as sore throats, laryngitisand fever and helps prevent spreading of infectious diseases. It ishelpful with colitis, indigestion and gastro-enteritis.
Lemongrass oil helps tone the muscles and tissue, relieves musclepains by making the muscle more supple. It helps with correctingpoor circulation and as an insect repellant. It helps to keep petsclean of fleas, ticks and lice.
Italso is used for clearing up oily skin and acne, as well asathlete''s foot. It alleviates excessive perspiration.
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100% Natural and Pure Lemongrass Oil
