Lemongrass should not be used in pregnancy because of uterine and menstrual flow stimulation.
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Lemon grass oil is generally considered safe for consumption in small amounts, such as in cooking or as a flavoring agent. However, it is important to use food-grade lemon grass oil and consult with a healthcare professional before consuming it, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or are pregnant or breastfeeding.
citronella
Yes, citronella oil is derived from certain varieties of lemongrass plants, such as Cymbopogon nardus or Cymbopogon winterianus. The oil is extracted through steam distillation of the leaves and stems of these plants.
Lemon Grass is a type of bush-like grass which one can find in Kerala, India. It is a cattle feed too. Through distillation process oil is extracted from lemon grass and this oil is used as repellent and has high medicinal values.
Lemon grass leaves and oil is used to make medicine. It is also used as a fragrance in cosmetic products and soaps. It is used for treating digestive tract issues.
Oil of Cymbopogon, Lemon-grass oil
citronella
Cymbopogon citratus is commonly known as lemon grass or oil grass. It is an edible plant from Southeast Asia used in a wide variety of Asian dishes.
easy you know, what i do is just pressing the peels or maybe squeeze a lot at once then the oil must be released. But you can also do a stage called steam distillation, type on google to see more information on that. good luck!
Lemon grass is commonly used in teas, curries, soups and stir-fries. It has a calming effect as a medicinal herb, and is a popular natural mosquito repellent. Lemon grass adds lemony flavor without the acid of lemons.
Citronella oil is one of the essential oils obtained from the leaves and stems of different species of lemongrass.