Lemongrass
Highlight: Fresh, grassy brightness that makes any space feel clean and lively.
Description
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) delivers a fresh, lemony, grassy aroma with earthy, herbal undertones - a bright, invigorating scent that makes any space feel clean and lively. Steam-distilled from lemongrass leaves, this pure essential oil is a vivid top-to-middle note prized for energizing diffusion, outdoor-lifestyle blending, and DIY room and body care. Grassier than Lemon, greener than Citronella - the fresh note for warm-weather living.
Aromatic Profile
Scent: Fresh, lemony, grassy with earthy, herbal undertones
Note: Top to Middle
Strength: Medium to Strong
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon citratus
Common Name: Lemongrass
Plant Part: Leaves
Origin: India
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Format: Pure essential oil (undiluted).
Shelf Life: 2-3 years when stored properly in a cool, dark place.
Benefits & Uses
Energizing Diffusion: Add 3-5 drops to your diffuser for a fresh, lemony, uplifting atmosphere that brightens your space.
Outdoor-Lifestyle Mist: Add 10-15 drops to 4 oz of water and mist onto skin and clothing to enjoy a fresh, lemony scent outdoors.
Post-Activity Body Ritual: Dilute 2-3 drops in 1 teaspoon carrier oil and massage into fatigued areas after physical activity.
Skin-Care Ritual: Dilute well and use in facial care that supports the appearance of clear, balanced-looking skin. May cause skin sensitivity.
DIY Aromatic Projects: A bright lemony note for outdoor room sprays, natural deodorant projects, and energizing diffuser blends.
How to Use
Diffusion: Add 3-5 drops to your diffuser for an energizing, uplifting atmosphere.
Outdoor Mist: Add 10-15 drops to 4 oz water and mist onto skin and clothing for fresh outdoor scent.
Topical Use: Dilute 2-3 drops in 1 teaspoon of carrier oil before applying to fatigued areas or oily-looking skin. May cause skin sensitivity.
Room & Linen Mist: Add 15-20 drops to 16 oz water for a fresh, lemony room mist.
DIY Projects: Create outdoor sprays, post-activity massage oils, natural deodorants, and oily-skin care products.
Blends Well With
Lemongrass's fresh, lemony aroma creates uplifting aromatic blends with Lavender, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Tea Tree, Geranium, and Citronella.
The Fresh Outdoors Blend: Lemongrass + Citronella + Eucalyptus Lemon - three drops each.
Dilution Guidelines
Facial Application: 0.5-1% dilution (3-6 drops per ounce of carrier oil), skin-sensitizing
Body/Massage: 2% dilution (12 drops per ounce of carrier oil)
Outdoor Skin Mist: 10-15 drops per 4 oz water
Diffuser: 3-5 drops in water-based diffuser
Safety Information
Pregnancy & Nursing: Avoid during pregnancy. Consult a healthcare provider if nursing or under medical care.
Skin Sensitivity: May cause skin sensitivity in some individuals. Always dilute well and perform a patch test before first use.
Safe Use: Highly concentrated. Always dilute before topical use. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children. FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
This product is flammable. Avoid heat sources.
