lemongrass essential oil

Description

Lemongrass essential oil from Alqvimia is steam distilled from fresh leaves, it has powerful purifying properties, in addition to helping silhouette treatments, it helps reduce cellulite.

Properties and benefits of lemongrass essential oil

Among its properties and benefits are:

At a Cosmetic Level: Lemongrass essential oil is a skin protector, astringent, deodorant, revitalizing, tonic, and balances oily skin, making it ideal for blemishes. Helps eliminate subcutaneous nodules and boils. Great firming power and improvement of flaccid tissues.

At the Therapeutic Level: it has properties such as analgesic, antimicrobial, antipyretic, carminative, febrifuge, fungicide, galactogen and insecticide.

On an Emotional Level: Lemongrass Essential Oil helps with overloads of responsibility and feelings of weight in life. For those who see life as a long and expensive staircase to climb.

It is one of the 12 essential oils essential to get started in aromatherapy due to its important and diverse properties. One of the most powerful essential oils with a tissue firming effect. With purifying properties at the body level, which makes it very suitable in the fight against cellulite and as a reducer in general.

How to take lemongrass essential oil?

It is recommended to apply cutaneously on the face and body.

• Facial Use: use in a proportion of 99% carrier vegetable oil and 1% essential oil. This is equivalent to 2 drops of essential oil per 10 ml of carrier oil.
• Body Use: use in a proportion of 97% carrier oil and 3% essential oil. This amounts to 6 drops of essential oil per 10 ml of carrier oil.

Application mode:

• Diffuser: the use of heatless diffusers is recommended, such as the ALQVIMIA Flask, since heat can alter the properties of essential oils. You can use up to a maximum of 10 drops of Essential Oil Preparation in the diffuser.
• Bath: dilute a maximum of 10-15 drops of essential oil preparation in a small amount of milk (vegetable or animal), yogurt, honey, salt or bath gel. Essential oils do not dissolve in water, so they need a vehicle to mix in the bathtub.
• Inhalation with steam: Apply a maximum of 5 drops of the preparation in a container with hot water (approximately 1-2 liters) and perform inhalations, covering the head and the container with a towel, to retain the steam for longer.
• Sauna: dilute a maximum of 2 drops of essential oil preparation for every 500 ml of water used in the sauna.

Storage conditions

Store in a cool, dry place.

Composition of lemongrass essential oil

Cymbopongon schoenanthus oil, Limonene, Citral, Linalool, Geraniol, Eugenol, Isoeugenol.