Lemongrass Essential Oil is a natural essential oil extracted from the fresh leaves of Cymbopogon citratus or Cymbopogon flexuosus through the steam distillation process.
It is widely known for its strong, fresh, lemony aroma with earthy and grassy undertones. Lemongrass Oil is highly valued in aromatherapy, cosmetics, personal care products, and traditional medicine due to its cleansing, refreshing, antibacterial, and therapeutic properties.
This oil is also popular in wellness and household formulations for its purifying and deodorizing effects.
Physical Component Standards
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear liquid |
| Color | Pale yellow to amber |
| Odor | Fresh, strong lemony characteristic aroma |
| Specific Gravity @ 20°C | 0.870 – 0.900 |
| Refractive Index @ 20°C | 1.480 – 1.490 |
| Optical Rotation @ 20°C | −5° to +5° |
| Solubility in Alcohol (90%) | 1:3 clear |
Major Chemical Components
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Citral (Geranial & Neral)
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Geraniol
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Myrcene
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Limonene
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Linalool
These active components provide its antibacterial, antifungal, and therapeutic properties.
Benefits & Uses
Antibacterial & Antifungal Benefits
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Helps fight bacteria
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Supports infection prevention
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Used in skin care products
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Helps maintain hygiene
Mental Wellness Benefits
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Helps reduce stress
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Supports mental relaxation
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Helps reduce fatigue
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Promotes freshness
Skin Care Benefits
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Helps cleanse skin
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Supports oil control
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Helps treat acne
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Improves skin health
Pain Relief Benefits
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Helps relieve muscle pain
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Supports joint comfort
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Used in massage therapy
Household Benefits
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Acts as natural insect repellent
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Used as deodorizer
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Helps purify environment
Applications & Usage
Lemongrass Essential Oil is widely used in:
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Aromatherapy & Wellness Blends
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Soaps, Shampoos & Personal Care Products
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Massage Oils & Pain Relief Formulations
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Skin Care & Acne Control Products
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Household Cleaners & Insect Repellents
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Ayurveda & Herbal Formulations
Safety Instructions
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For external use only
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Dilute before applying on skin
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Avoid contact with eyes
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Store in cool and dry place











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