Lemongrass Oil
Lemongrass Oil
Lemongrass grown and harvested in Bvlbancha, extra virgin olive oil.
Lemongrass has many health benefits and healing properties containing many compounds, oils, minerals and vitamins that are known to have anti-oxidant and disease preventing properties. The primary chemical component in lemongrass is citral which has strong anti-microbial and anti-fungal properties. Lemongrass therefore inhibits microbial and bacterial growth in the body, both internally and externally, helping to prevent and cure bacterial infections in the colon, stomach, urinary tract and respiratory system. Its leaves and stems are high in folic acid and essential vitamins such as pantothenic acid (vitamin B5), pyridoxine (vitamin B-6) and thiamin (vitamin B-1). Lemongrass also contains many anti-oxidant minerals and vitamins such as vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium, zinc, calcium, iron, manganese, copper, and magnesium. Lemongrass oil when used in aromatherapy restores and revitalizes the whole body, helping to relieve the symptoms of headaches, body-aches, nervous exhaustion and stress-related conditions. Lemongrass is a diuretic and is highly effective in flushing toxins and waste out of the body; improving the function of many different organs including the liver, spleen and kidneys. It can help you lose weight by shedding unnecessary water along with the impurities. This allows you to have more energy and process fat more effectively. Many people use lemongrass as a calmative agent; to help them deal with anxiety and nervousness People who suffer from Insomnia report its ability to help them rest and sleep deeply. Lemongrass may also have effects on cancer cells.
You can use our lemongrass oil in a variety of ways, internally or externally. Its great for your skin, on a salad, or use it to cook delicious, healthy meals.
We only harvest our plant relatives in good relation with the Earth, their spirit, and during their season. Bvlbancha collective members harvest and prepare our medicine collectively. 75% of our medicine goes back to the Indigenous community in and around Bvlbancha, as well as to people in need. Only 25% of our medicines are marked for sale. The sale of those medicines goes to support Indigenous communities locally and through solidarity.
Not Evaluated by the FDA, not intended to diagnose or treat any disease