tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26197076679682120262012-02-15T22:26:58.520-08:00Lemongrass essential oil has been used since time immemorial for infectious illnesses and fever. It is still an important healer in tropical countries.TestBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01418229259052077729noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2619707667968212026.post-82628494648983234502010-02-19T04:01:00.000-08:002010-02-19T04:02:25.363-08:00As the name reveals Lemongrass is in the family of grasses. But not only that, it is one of the most valuable grasses in the world. It has a lot of qualities that are beneficial for humanity.<br /><br />Lemongrass essential oil is used in the cosmetic industry, it's an insect and mosquito repellent, it is antibacterial, anti-parasitic, anti-inflammatorial and can be used to improve circulation. And it smells real nice with a lemony scent that is very refreshing.<br /><br />Lemongrass comes from India and Guatemala and has been used since time immemorial for infectious illnesses and fever. It is still an important healer in tropical countries.<br /><br />Modern reasearch shows that it also acts as a sedative on the central nervous system. So it can also be used for emotional healing to achieve calm, balance and integration.<br /><br />To use this essential oil it should be diluted with four parts mixing oil. It's a powerful oil and may cause some dermal irritation for sensitive individuals. But it is non-toxic and lemongrass is actually used as an essential ingredient in Thai cooking.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2619707667968212026-8262849464898323450?l=lemongrass-essential-oil-4u.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>TestBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01418229259052077729noreply@blogger.com