*LEMONGRASS organic hydrosol

Lemongrass hydrosol is a colorless liquid extract obtained from steam distillation of the fresh blades of lemongrass (botanical name: Cymbopogon citratus). It is native to India.

Benefits of Lemongrass Hydrosol

1. Antibacterial
   Lemongrass hydrosol is antibacterial in nature. It’s good for controlling acne, treating ingrown hairs and fighting itchy skin and scalp conditions.

2. Diuretic
   a powerful diuretic. It assists in drainage of excess fluids in the body. Use it to reduce cellulite, puffy eyes or bloated body. You can take 1 tbsp in 1 liter of water throughout the day to reduce water retention.

3. Deodorizing
   Lemongrass hydrosol has a fresh green scent with a touch of lemon and spice. That’s a really good scent that can be used as a masculine or feminine body mist. Spray it on your skin and hair after a shower as a natural perfume. It can also be used to make a deodorant spray for the summer! Recipe in the next section below.

4. Circulatory Stimulant
   Since it promotes proper circulation of blood, lemongrass hydrosol is good for reducing varicose veins. It helps stimulate flow of stagnant blood in the varicose veins. Spray directly on the veins as many times a day or use it in a compress.

5. Oily Skin & Hair Reducer
   Got oily skin or hair? Use lemongrass hydrosol! It has oil-control action that removes excess oils on the skin and hair.

For skin, store lemongrass hydrosol in a fine mist spray bottle and spray on your face after cleansing. For hair, add ¼ cup lemongrass hydrosol to 1 cup of water and use as a hair rinse.

6. Relieves Dysmenorrhea
   Lemongrass hydrosol can relieve painful periods known as dysmenorrhea. Spray it on a washcloth till soaked but not dripping. Place it on your lower abdomen to cool it down and numb pain.

Other Benefits of Lemongrass Hydrosol
7. Reduces hypertension
8. Prevents constipation and regulates bowel movement
9. Clears clogged skin pores
10. Improves difficulty urinating
11. Can be used to clean cuts, sores and wounds

How to Use Lemongrass Hydrosol
» Air Freshener
Overcome musty smells in the pantry, tiolet, basement or any room by diffusing lemongrass hydrosol. Instead of water, add lemongrass hydrosol to your cold-air diffuser to neutralize stinks and freshen up spaces. Or simply spritz.

» Flea Repellent
Spritz all over your pet’s fur to deter fleas.

» DIY Deodorant Spray
In a Pyrex measuring cup, add 3 oz lemongrass hydrosol, 2tsp fine Botswana pink salt, 1oz witch hazel and 1tsp baking soda (optional, especially if sensitive). Stir well to combine. Pour it into a glass spray bottle. Spray onto underarms.

» Natural Children’s Perfume
Spritz in on your children’s clothes and skin for a natural non-toxic perfume. You can also add ½ cup to their bath water or spray some on a washcloth and use it to cleanse their faces.

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