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Lemongrass Essential Oil is valued for its crisp, citrusy fragrance and versatile applications in skincare, haircare, aromatherapy, and product formulation. Extracted from the leaves of Cymbopogon flexuosus through steam distillation, this oil carries a refreshing, earthy citrus aroma that is both bright and grounding.

Benefits of Lemongrass Essential Oil

For Skin & Body

• Popular in soaps, scrubs, and lotions for its clean, citrusy scent.

• Enhances body products with a fresh, revitalized feel.

For Hair Care

• Often included in shampoos and conditioners for a crisp, refreshing aroma.

• Contributes to hair that feels fresh and vibrant with a light shine.

For Aromatherapy & Atmosphere

• Its bold citrus aroma helps create an uplifting, energizing environment.

• Common in diffuser and massage blends for a refreshing, calming ambiance.

For Soap & Candle Making

• Provides a strong, citrus-forward note with earthy undertones.

• A favorite among soap and candle makers for its bright, lasting fragrance.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Cymbopogon flexuosus

• Origin: India

• Plant Part: Leaves

• Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

• Color: Yellow to brownish-yellow liquid

• Consistency: Thin

• Aroma: Fresh, earthy, citrusy scent

• Strength: Strong

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Best preserved in amber glass bottles.

Blends Well With
Lemongrass blends beautifully with Cedarwood Atlas, Bergamot, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Ginger, Jasmine, Lavender, Myrrh, Neroli, Niaouli, Patchouli, Chamomile Roman, Rosemary, Basil, Tea Tree, and Yarrow.

Wholesale & Bulk Options

AfroCosmetics offers Lemongrass Essential Oil in retail and wholesale sizes, ideal for soap makers, skincare formulators, candle artisans, and diffuser blend creators.

Final Thoughts

With its strong citrus fragrance and wide range of uses, Lemongrass Essential Oil is a staple for natural product makers. From soaps to shampoos to candles, its fresh, vibrant aroma brings brightness and balance to every creation.

Choose AfroCosmetics’ Lemongrass Essential Oil for premium quality and competitive wholesale supply.

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