Lemongrass essential oil (Haiti) is sometimes referred to as West Indian Lemongrass. Distinctly different from East Indian Lemongrass in chemical components as well as aroma, it has a fine, pleasant aroma with strong citronellal notes but is not as sweet.
Species: Cymbopogon citratus,, fam. Poaceae (Gramineae) Country of origin: Haiti
GC/MS tested for quality and purity
How to use our pure lemongrass essential oil:
Massage oil:15-20 drops per 60mL of carrier oil such as fractionated coconut, sunflower, etc.
Diffuser: 5-6 drops in water.
Bath:add 2-12 drops into tsp of a carrier oil.
Lotion or shampoo: add 15-20 drops per 30mL of unscented base/lotion.
Essential oils that blend well with lemongrass:
Basil
Cedarwood
Coriander
Geranium
Jasmine
Lavender
Tea tree
Cautions:Non toxic, possible skin irritant and or sensitizing. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: It is likely UNSAFE to take lemongrass by mouth during pregnancy. Lemongrass seems to be able to start menstrual flow, so there is a concern that it may cause miscarriage.
