Lemongrass
Medicinal Properties & Benefits:
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Analgesic
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Anti (bacterial, depressant, fungal, microbial, pyretic, septic), Astringent
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Deodorant, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Nervine, Repellent (Insect), Revitalizer, Sedative, Tonic
Applications:
Aromatically: Use 3-4 drops in the glass diffuser of your choice.
Internally: Dilute 1 drop in 4 fl oz of liquid. Use (a toothpick dipped in the oil) to flavor entrées and meat dishes while promoting healthy digestion. Remember that a little goes a long way.
Topically: Apply 1-2 drops to the desired area. Great when used after a hard exercise workout - Combine with equal parts Fractionated Coconut Oil for a soothing massage. Dilute with a carrier oil to minimize any skin sensitivity. See additional safety precautions below.
Safety: Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and other sensitive areas.