Botanical Name

Cymbopogon Citratus

Family

Poaceae 

Aroma

strong lemon

Plant Part

Grass

Colour

ranges from yellow to a reddish-brown

Production method

steam distillation

Bland with

geranium, jasmine, lavender

Main constituents

Citral, dipentene, linalol, geraniol

Application

 insect repellent, skin conditioner, soothing agent, muscle relaxant, deodorant, antiseptic.