Lemongrass growing wild in India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia has been present in local natural medicine for hundreds of years as a tonic, purifying, and fever-reducing remedy. The oil is extracted from aromatic leaves through steam distillation, yielding a product with an intense, citrus-green aroma that acts on space and mind simultaneously.
In aromatherapy, lemongrass is valued primarily for its energizing and purifying properties. It strengthens concentration, helps break through mental overload, and supports microcirculation. It exhibits documented anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antibacterial properties, making it a valuable ingredient in skincare and purifying blends.
Its aroma is distinct, green, and citrusy, closer to fresh grass than lemon. It resonates immediately upon opening the bottle and lingers in the space for a long time. In the kitchens of Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia, lemongrass is an everyday ingredient, and in local purifying rituals it was used to refresh domestic and ceremonial spaces.
Scent profile: citrus-green, fresh, lightly herbal, bright and dynamic