
Botanical name: Andropogon citratus
Country of origin: South India
Lemongrass essential oil is a popular and versatile oil that is extracted from the leaves of the lemongrass plant through steam distillation. It has a fresh, lemony scent that is often used in aromatherapy to promote relaxation and reduce stress. Lemongrass oil is also known for its antifungal, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties, and is commonly used in natural cleaning products and insect repellents. Additionally, it is used in skin care products to help tone and purify the skin.