LEMON GRASS OIL <br><br>100% NATURAL PURE<br><br>ESSENTIAL OIL<br><br>DESCRIPTION: <br><br>Botanical Name: Cymbopogon citratus<br><br>Origin: India<br><br>Mode of Extraction: Steam distilled<br><br>Main Constituents: Alpha-pinene, Limonene, Beta-pinene, citral, geraniol, neral and other sesqueterpenes<br><br>Description: Clear Transparent Liquid<br><br>Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid<br><br>Organoleptic properties: Citrus lemon odour and taste<br><br>Solubility: Almost insoluble in water; miscible with other solvents, alcohol, oils, fats.<br><br>Use:As a natural insecticide, and herbal preparations.<br><br>Storage: Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers.<br><br>Extraction: It is extracted by the process of Steam Distillation.<br><br>Chemical Composition: Geranyl Acetate, Citral, Linalyl Acetate Geranial, Limonene, Neral, Myrcene, Beta-caryophyllene.<br><br>Essential Oil Information: Lemongrass is a perennial fast-growing aromatic grass, growing to about 1 meter (3 feet) high with long, thin leaves and originally was growing wild in India. It produces a network of roots and rootlets that rapidly exhaust the soil. It is a valuable ingredient in perfumes &amp; citrus-type soaps &amp; is also an insect deterrent.<br><br>Oil Properties: This oil has lemony, sweet smell and is dark yellow to amber and reddish in color, with a watery viscosity.<br><br>Blend well with: Basil, cedarwood, coriander, geranium, jasmine, lavender &amp; tea tree.<br><br>Summary: This oil is very helpful as a muscle and skin toner, and revitalizes the body and mind. It keeps the family pet flea and tick free and smelling nice.<br><br>Precautions: It can irritate a sensitive skin, so care should be taken. Should be avoided in pregnancy.<br><br>Our Essential/Carrier Oils are 100% natural and pure (undiluted/uncut) therapeutic grade.<br><br>APPLICATION: <br><br>No fillers, additives, bases or carriers added. These high quality oils are excellent for Aromatherapy, skin and hair care.