Latin Name: Cymbopogon flexuosus
Plant Family: Poaceae
Extraction: Distillation of the leaves
Steam distilled from fresh partially dried leaves (grass), Lemongrass has a fresh, grassy-citrus scent and an earthy undertone. (West Indian lemongrass tends to be darker than the Eastern Indian type). Lemongrass is circulatory, calming and is good for balancing.
It is a fast-growing, tall, aromatic perennial grass up to 1.5 meters high, producing a network of roots and rootlets that rapidly exhaust the soil. Native to Asia, there are two main types: West Indian and East Indian types. There are several varieties of this grass but the East and West Indian types are the most common, Chemotypes within each variety are also quite pronounced.
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