What is Lemongrass Oil? What are its benefits and uses?
Lemongrass Oil :
It is obtained by distillation of lemon grass. Lemon grass is a plant from the wheat family and has a soothing effect on the stomach and facilitating digestion. It reduces insomnia complaints and is known to have a natural blood sugar lowering effect.
It is a perennial, shrubby herbaceous plant with long, lemon-scented leaves, up to 90 cm tall, growing in dense tufts.
Its homeland is tropical Asia: Sri Lanka, India, Malaysia, Indochina. It grows in humid and sunny tropical climates.
It is harvested three times a year after being left to grow for three or four years. The edges of its grayish light green, long thin, hard leaves are sharp like knives. It reproduces invasively. It rarely flowers. It can be produced by rooting fresh branches in water.
Lemongrass oil is a very useful plant. We can list the benefits of lemongrass oil as follows:
Diuretic,
Strengthening,
Cough suppressant,
Facilitates digestion,
It has calming properties,
It is effective against rheumatic pains and sprains.
It helps you burn fat in your body and helps you lose weight. Also, the vitamin A in it helps your skin look beautiful. It strengthens the immune system.
It is effective against flu and stomach bloating, other digestive problems and nervous vomiting. It is also effective against. When applied lightly to the skin, it has a mosquito repellent effect.
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