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Lemon Grass

Lemon grass

Cymbopogon citratus Family: Gramineae

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Overview

Lemongrass is a vibrant herb celebrated for its purifying energy and fresh citrus scent. Traditionally used to ease fevers, colds, and indigestion, it also supports respiratory health and gently detoxifies the body. Lemongrass shines in spiritual practices, where it's used in baths and floor washes to clear away negative energy and emotional residue. Its essential oil is also a natural insect repellent and energetic cleanser. With its sharp, cleansing nature and invigorating aroma, lemongrass brings clarity, renewal, and protection to both body and spirit.

Traditional Uses:

Spiritual Uses:

  • Cleansing can be used in spiritual baths or floor washes

Caution:

None

Applications:

1-2 tsp herb infused 1 Cup boiling water  or 1oz dried herb for 1 pint of water, taken up to 3 Cups daily

Personal Experience:

I primarily use lemon grass herb in spiritual baths and cleansing. The essential is great in warding off bugs

Parts Used:

Leaves

Habitat & Growing Conditions:

Native to South India and Sri Lanka, grows well in tropics and in US zones 10. Likes dry soil, full sun

Properties:

Key Constituents:

Try the following products that include this effective essential oil: 

Sources:

Today's Herbal Health, Louise Tenney, p82

Herbs An Illustrated Encyclopedia, Kathi Keville p77

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases. If you are under the care of a health care provider and/or taking prescription medication, check with your health care provider before taking any herbal supplement.