
E-469 - Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus)
Smell is tangy and citrusy-lemon with a sweet, deep and rich earthy undertone.
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Historical Folklore Application
Used for centuries in Asia as a food spice and for muscle cramps. Used in compresses in Central and South America. Folklore contends that diffusion helps with a sore throat and is beneficial in treating headaches.
Botanical Name:Cymbopogon citratus
Also Known As:Vervaine
Where Grown:Guatemala
Plant Part Used:Steam distilled from finely chopped leaves.
Aroma:Lemony, Green, Herbaceous
Color:Yellow to Amber
Perfume Note:Top/Middle
Blends With:Thyme, Patchouli, Ylang Ylang, Grapefruit, Coriander, Black Pepper, Clary Sage, Ginger
How Used:Smell is tangy and citrusy-lemon with a sweet, deep and rich earthy undertone.