Organic Cymbopogon Citratus (Lemon grass) Leaves
Organic Cymbopogon Citratus Leaves
| Product Type | C&S / TBC |
| English/Common Name | Lemon Grass, Barbed Wire Grass, Silky Heads, Citromella Grass |
| Botanical Name | Cymbopogon citratus |
| Indian Name | Gandhatrina, Lilicha, Bhustrina, Atigandha, Badhira |
| Origin | India |
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General Usage
Traditionally lemon grass in considered as a herb with great aroma. Lemongrass tea is used fight against free radicals and help reduce inflammation in the body. It has also been used in treatment of diabetes mellitus. Lemon grass is also considered for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Overview
Cymbopogon citratus (Lemon grass) is widely used across Southeast Asian countries for its therapeutic benefits. Lemon grass also exhibits pharmacological activities such as anti-amoebic, antibacterial, antidiarrheal, anti-filarial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties. It has great significance in nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals, and aromatherapy.
Common Names
Spanish: hierba limon, pasto limón, sontol, te limon
French: citronelle, herbe citron, Sitonnèl, verveine des Indes
Chinese: xiang mao
Germany: Lemongras, Zitronellgras, Zitronengras
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This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Please be advised: Before making any changes to your diet you should always consult with your doctor, especially if you are pregnant, nursing or have existing conditions.
Precautionary Information / Contraindication: Cymbopogon citratus should not be consumed during pregnancy or nursing. It should be consumed with a doctor’s advice if you are already on any medication. For further clarification, please consult your healthcare practitioner before starting consumption of Cymbopogon citratus.
Storage Condition: Cymbopogon citratus should be kept in an airtight container/ bottle away from direct sunlight in a cool & dry place.
Note: The product is organically grown and processed as per national and international guidelines for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Agriculture and Manufacturing practice (GAMP). The product is 100% vegetarian and vegan.
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