Tag: Cymbopogon

The plant is used as a fragrance and flavoring agent and in folk medicine as an antispasmodic, hypotensive, anticonvulsant, analgesic, antiemetic, antitussive, antirheumatic, antiseptic and treatment for nervous and gastrointestinal disorders and fevers. What is cymbopogon Flexuosus oil? The essential oil of Cymbopogon flexuosus or lemongrass oil (LO) is reported to have antibacterial, antifungal and […]

Lemongrass leaf oil is a pale yellow or clear essential oil with a fresh lemongrass aroma derived from the leaves of East Indian Lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). We use this ingredient to add fragrance to our lemongrass soap, hand wash and body wash. What is cymbopogon Flexuosus used for? The plant is used as a fragrance […]

Though the tough stalk is inedible, its flavor is without substitute. Two varieties are commonly found in nurseries: West Indian lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus) and East Indian lemon grass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). Both can be used for cooking, but the thicker West Indian variety is better. Is there different types of lemongrass? LemongrassLower classifications Which lemongrass […]

Though the tough stalk is inedible, its flavor is without substitute. Two varieties are commonly found in nurseries: West Indian lemon grassWest Indian lemon grassEast Indian lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus), also called Cochin grass or Malabar grass, is native to Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, and Thailand, while West Indian lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is […]

West Indian lemon grass. Cymbopogon citratus, commonly known as West Indian lemon grass or simply lemon grass, is a tropical plant native to Maritime Southeast Asia and introduced to many tropical regions. What is Cymbopogon good for? Lemongrass might help prevent the growth of some bacteria and yeast. Lemongrass also contains substances that are thought […]