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Where is the lemongrass plant grown?
Lemongrass is primarily grown in tropical regions such as Southeast Asia, Africa, Australia, and Central America. It thrives in warm climates with well-drained soil and ample sunlight. In the US, lemongrass is commonly grown in Florida and California.
Is lemongrass a monocot or dicot?
Ah, what a lovely question! Lemongrass is a monocot, my friend. Monocots have one seed leaf, while dicots have two. Lemongrass is like a delicate brushstroke in the garden of nature, bringing its unique beauty to the world.
What parts of the lemongrass plant are used medicinally?
The leaves and stems of the lemongrass plant are used for their medicinal properties. They are often used to make teas, essential oils, and extracts that are believed to have various health benefits, such as reducing inflammation and promoting relaxation.
What are the common names of bromelain?
Common names for bromelain include pineapple enzyme, pineapple extract, and Ananase.
What are the common names of comfrey?
The common names of Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) are -bonesetknit bonebruisewortblack wortsalsifywall wortslippery rootgum plantknit back
What sorts of food is lemongrass used in?
I've had lemongrass in Thai dishes. Lemongrass can be found in seafood dishes also, probably to compliment the seafood flavor and as a lemon substitute.
Is lemongrass a vegetable?
No--lemongrass is an herb.
How was lemongrass oil used in ancient times?
It was used for aromatherapy to treat common cold and related ailments.
What is lemongrass in Hindi?
Lemongrass in Hindi is called "हरिचा" (Haricha).
How do you get lemongrass extract?
Soak the ground lemongrass into water for few hours. Strain.
Is lemongrass a color?
Lemongrass colour is a distinctive pale green/yellow colour like the herb itself.
Is there a substitute for lemongrass?
Depending on the recipe in question, grated lime or lemon may be an adequate substitute for lemongrass.
What is lemongrass in marathi?
Lemongrass is known as "गवती चहा" (gavati chaha) in Marathi.
Is it safe to eat lemongrass?
Yes, it is safe to eat lemongrass. It is commonly used in cooking and has a pleasant citrus flavor.
How do you make lemongrass tea?
finlely chop up some lemongrass and put it in some boiling water and remove when ready
What is the difference between citronella and lemon grass?
Citronella has wider leaf blades and red pseudostem and common species for essential oil extraction is Cymbopogon nardus. Cymbopogon citratus, which has a sleeker leaf blade and green pseudostem, is lemongrass. Lemongrass is more for cooking, citronella is more for aromatherapy.
How much lemongrass in a jar to a fresh stalk?
Typically, you can substitute one fresh lemongrass stalk with 1-2 teaspoons of dried lemongrass in a jar, depending on your taste preference. Start with a smaller amount and adjust to taste.
