{"product_id":"olio-essenziale-basilico","title":"Lemongrass Essential Oil","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLemongrass essential oil\u003c\/strong\u003e is obtained from \u003cem\u003eCymbopogon nardus\u003c\/em\u003e , a plant of the \u003cem\u003ePoaceae family\u003c\/em\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Known for its numerous properties, it has a \u003cstrong\u003erepellent action\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eagainst mosquitoes and insects, and helps in case of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estress\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand headache.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003econtent 10ml\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Properties and benefits of lemongrass essential oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStimulating:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe \u003cstrong\u003eessential oil of lemongrass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecarries out its stimulating activities on the nervous system: generates a state of calm, relaxation and optimism, drives away the gloomy thoughts that dispose the soul to depression\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand sadness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt has a positive action \u003cspan\u003euseful in case of headache\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edue to nervous tension, stress, psychophysical fatigue and states of deconcentration. Used when driving for many hours, a few drops on the handkerchief, stimulates the driver's attention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAntiviral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eit is an excellent remedy against influenza and parainfluenza viruses, fever, lung infections that cause cough, and enterocolitis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMosquito repellent,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eif widespread in the environments, it is the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eexcellent remedy against mosquitoes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand to prevent annoying insect bites and stings. Putting some on cotton balls and stowed in closets and drawers will help keep moths away and will pleasantly scent clothes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntispamodic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erelaxes the muscles, therefore it is indicated in case of spasms, abdominal cramps, for diarrheal colitis and in general for all muscle pains.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDeodorant:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elike all essential oils, it has an antiseptic action on bacteria, especially those that cause bad odors. If diluted 2 drops in the water of the foot bath it is effective against excessive sweating. If used a few drops in the shampoo, it has a purifying action on the scalp, in case of oily hair and seborrhea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Use and practical advice on lemongrass essential oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental diffusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 gc for each square meter of the environment in which it spreads, by means of an essential oil burner, as a repellent for insects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuffumigi:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eagainst colds and coughs, put 8 drops of lemongrass essential oil in a bowl of boiling water, cover your head with a towel and inhale for 3-4 minutes, stop for a couple of minutes and resume inhaling until the water releases more steam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDeodorant bath:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein the water of the tub put 12-15 drops of essential oil of lemongrass essential oil and soak for at least a quarter of an hour. This bath is particularly pleasant during the summer season, when you sweat a lot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelaxing massage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edilute 3 drops of lemongrass essential oil in 2 teaspoons of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/iltulipanoavento.com\/products\/olio-di-mandorla-biologico-puro-al-100?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=ce167e349\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003esweet almond oil\u003c\/a\u003e . If massaged on the belly it is useful for those suffering from meteorism, or abdominal spasms; when applied on the forehead and temples, this mixture is indicated against headaches caused by nervous tension.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMosquito cream:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 100 ml of neutral moisturizer, put 20 drops of lemongrass essential oil. Mix thoroughly and thoroughly. Use this cream on the skin, during the summer evenings, to keep mosquitoes away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eContraindications of lemongrass essential oil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e In some individuals allergy may occur when in contact with the leaves of the plant. It is therefore not recommended to use pure essential oil on the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExcessive and prolonged inhalation can therefore increase the heart rate\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003enot recommended for those suffering from tachycardia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand palpitations. To be avoided during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"decrizione\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e Description of the plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Evergreen perennial aromatic herbaceous plant, native to Sri-Lanka, is also successfully cultivated in Java and Ceylon, it forms dense, erect tufts, which reach 70-100 cm in height during the vegetative period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eleaves\u003c\/strong\u003e , ribbon-like, 60-70 cm long, are bright green, with a papery consistency, quite thick, hanging; they are carried by erect, rigid stems, similar to small bamboos. Leaves and stems give off an intense scent, which becomes very strong if they are rubbed between the fingers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Part used\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Leaves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Extraction method\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Steam distillation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Top note: citrus, slightly woody fresh\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ancient","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41966103888068,"sku":"","price":4.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/3900\/6660\/products\/190492.jpg?v=1670337172","url":"https:\/\/iltulipanoavento.com\/en-en\/products\/olio-essenziale-basilico","provider":"Il Tulipano a Vento","version":"1.0","type":"link"}