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Lemongrass Essential oil
Lemongrass Essential oil
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Lemongrass Essential Oil – Fresh, Citrusy Energy for Skin, Hair & Perfumes
Lemongrass Essential Oil from Bio Shop™ is steam-distilled from the fresh leaves of Cymbopogon citratus. Known for its crisp lemony aroma with subtle earthy undertones, this oil is a popular choice in aromatherapy, perfumery, skincare, and haircare.
Highly valued for its anti-bacterial, antifungal, and refreshing properties, it’s a go-to natural solution for oily skin, scalp care, and creating clean, citrus-forward fragrances. The uplifting scent makes it perfect for diffuser blends and as a top note in perfumery.
Product Details
| INCI Name | Cymbopogon Citratus Oil |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Lemongrass Essential Oil |
| CAS Number | 8007-02-1 |
| Molecular Formula | Not applicable (natural essential oil) |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to amber liquid |
| Odor | Fresh, lemony, grassy, slightly herbaceous |
| Boiling Point | ~220°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and carrier oils |
| Density | ~0.890–0.910 g/cm³ |
| Flash Point | 65°C |
Recommended Usage Levels
| Application | Recommended % |
|---|---|
| Perfumes (Top Note) | 0.5–3% |
| Soaps | 1–3% |
| Shampoos | 0.5–2% |
| Creams & Lotions | 0.2–1% |
| Diffusers & Room Sprays | 5–10 drops per 100ml base |
Perfumery Use & Profile
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Note Type: Top Note
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Scent Profile: Fresh, lemony, bright, slightly herbaceous
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Blends Well With:
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Floral oils (Lavender, Geranium, Ylang Ylang)
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Citrus oils (Orange, Lemon, Bergamot)
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Earthy/Woody oils (Cedarwood, Patchouli)
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Herbal notes (Rosemary, Eucalyptus)
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Fixative Use: Best used with a base note like Vetiver or Benzoin for lasting power.
Common Applications
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Aromatherapy blends for stress and fatigue
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Anti-dandruff shampoos and scalp serums
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Room and linen sprays
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Antibacterial soaps and lotions
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Citrus-forward perfumes
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Natural deodorants and foot care
Safety & Precautions
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Always dilute before skin application
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External use only
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Patch test recommended for sensitive skin
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Avoid use during pregnancy without medical advice
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Store in a cool, dark place

