Lemongrass - 50 grs
€0.05 per gram
Lemongrass ( Cymbopogon citratus ), also known as lemongrass, citronella or prince tea, is an aromatic plant widely used in infusions and in folk medicine in various cultures. With its refreshing aroma and citrus flavor, lemongrass is valued for its natural properties and versatility.
Technical characteristics of lemongrass:
- Bioactive compounds: Contains citral, a compound that gives the characteristic citrus aroma, as well as flavonoids and terpenes.
- Nutritional profile: Lemongrass is rich in essential oils and has antioxidant compounds that contribute to its use in various natural preparations.
- Versatile use: Its leaves can be used in infusions, essential oils and compresses, in addition to being widely used as a culinary seasoning.
Traditional uses:
In traditional medicine, lemongrass is popularly used in infusions for relaxation, as well as being applied in compresses to relieve muscle and joint discomfort. It is also widely used as a natural repellent and in topical skin treatments.
Origin and cultivation:
Lemongrass is native to the tropical region of Asia and Southeast Asia, and is cultivated in warm climate areas around the world.
Indications
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