The fresh or partly dried leaves of the grass.
Fresh, clean, citrus aroma. Yellow to amber in colour
Like most lemon-scented oils, Lemongrass can be very refreshing. Try adding one drop each of Lemongrass, Lavender and Geranium to a bowl of warm water and soaking tired feet for 10 minutes.
A few drops of Lemongrass and Cedarwood in an oil burner will help keep insects away during the summer months.
Most of the grass after distillation is used locally to feed cattle.
Lemongrass should be used in moderation by those with sensitive skin.