Lemongrass Essential Oil – Cymbopogon citratus (India – East)
 
Bright, uplifting, and powerfully aromatic, Lemongrass Essential Oil is distilled from the fresh grass and leaves of Cymbopogon citratus. Known for its strong, sweet, lemony fragrance, this oil is widely used in aromatherapy to help refresh the mind, energize the senses, and purify indoor spaces.
 
Botanical Profile
Scientific Name: Cymbopogon citratus
Country of Origin: India – East
Synonyms: Indian Verbena, Indian Melissa
Plant Family: Cymbopogon citratus
Plant Parts Used: Grass / Leaves
Extraction Method: Distillation
 
Physical Characteristics
Appearance: Yellow, amber, or reddish-brown liquid
Dominant Note: Top
Aroma: Strong, sweet, and lemony
 
Key Constituents
Citral (up to 85%)
Geraniol
Methyl-eugenol
Borneol
Dipentene
These natural compounds contribute to lemongrass’s signature bright scent and cleansing properties. Constituents may vary depending on the specific harvest and growing region.
 
Blends Well With
Basil, Cedarwood, Coriander, Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Neroli, Niaouli, Palmarosa, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Yarrow
Perfect for freshening diffuser blends, massage oils, household cleaning solutions, or natural body care formulations.
 
Safety Precautions
Non-toxic
May cause dermal irritation or sensitization in some individuals — use diluted and with care
Not recommended for pregnant individuals or anyone under the care of a medical practitioner
For external use only unless otherwise indicated
 
Disclaimer
Alypsis Inc. products are intended for external use only unless otherwise specified. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult a healthcare practitioner if pregnant or under medical supervision.
 
Pure Lemongrass Essential Oil with a sweet, strong lemon aroma. Ideal for energizing aromatherapy blends and natural home cleaning.