Provence Lemongrass is a radiant, intensely citrusy essential oil — steam-distilled from fresh leaves grown and distilled on-site in Occitania, southern France.

🌿 Anti-inflammatory & analgesic — powerfully reduces localized inflammation, muscular tension, and joint discomfort; a go-to for post-effort muscle care when diluted and massaged into affected areas.

✨ Purifying & antiseptic — naturally antibacterial and antifungal; supports skin clarity, manages blemishes, and purifies the complexion when properly diluted in a carrier oil.

☀️ Uplifting & tonic — intensely mood-brightening and mentally stimulating; combats mental fatigue, restores focus, and elevates the atmosphere when diffused.

💆 Relaxing & soothing — paradoxically calming at lower concentrations; eases nervous tension, soothes irritated skin, and promotes a sense of wellbeing in bath or massage blends.

🍽️ Aromatic & culinary — vibrant, lemony, and herbaceous; food-grade quality makes it suitable in minute quantities for Asian-inspired dishes, marinades, and herbal teas.

Certified organic Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) essential oil is a radiant, intensely citrusy botanical from the sun-drenched fields of Occitania, southern France — steam-distilled from the fresh leaves of this vigorous tropical grass at peak aromatic maturity. Dominated by citral (geranial and neral), it is prized in professional aromatherapy for its exceptional anti-inflammatory, purifying, and uplifting properties — a luminous tonic for skin, body, and mind.

✨ Skin Benefits

• Purifying and antibacterial — deeply cleanses the skin and helps control surface bacteria when properly diluted in a carrier oil; ideal for oily and blemish-prone skin
• Antiseptic action — supports a clear complexion and helps prevent blemishes and skin infections; particularly effective for oily and redness-prone skin types
• Anti-inflammatory — calms localized redness, irritation, and reactive skin conditions; soothes sensitive and reactive complexions when properly diluted
• Antifungal and anti-infectious — effective against a broad spectrum of skin pathogens; supports skin integrity and resilience

✨ Mind & Energy Benefits

• Uplifting and mood-boosting — intensely brightens the mood and invigorates the senses; combats emotional heaviness and supports a positive, motivated state of mind through diffusion or inhalation
• Energizing and stimulating — restores mental clarity, focus, and alertness; a natural energizer during periods of mental fatigue or low concentration
• Anxiolytic and relaxing — paradoxically calming at lower concentrations; eases nervous tension and promotes a sense of wellbeing when used in bath or massage blends
• Tonic for the nervous system — supports nervous system tone and helps restore vitality during periods of exhaustion or convalescence

✨ Body & Wellness Benefits

• Immunomodulant — supports and modulates the body's natural defenses; a valuable ally during seasonal immune challenges
• Anti-infectious and antiviral — broad-spectrum action against bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogens; supports recovery from infections
• Analgesic and topical analgesic — powerfully reduces localized pain, muscular tension, and joint discomfort when diluted and applied to affected areas
• Muscle relaxant and spasmolytic — eases muscle tension, cramps, and joint stiffness; a go-to for post-effort physical recovery through diluted topical massage
• Carminative — supports digestive comfort and helps relieve bloating and digestive spasms when used in diluted abdominal massage
• Insect repellent — naturally deters mosquitoes and insects; effective in diffusion or diluted topical application
• Aromatic and culinary — food-grade quality makes it suitable for culinary use in minute quantities; a vibrant pairing with Asian-inspired dishes, marinades, and herbal teas

✨ Active Ingredients

• CITRAL (GERANIAL + NERAL) — dominant aldehyde complex; intensely anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal; drives the purifying and uplifting action; responsible for the characteristic bright, lemony aroma; declared allergen above threshold
• MYRCENE — monoterpene; reinforces the analgesic and muscle-relaxant profile; contributes to the warm, herbaceous depth of the fragrance
• LIMONENE — citrus monoterpene; supports the antiseptic and uplifting action; adds brightness and freshness to the aromatic profile; declared allergen above threshold
• LINALOOL — floral monoterpene alcohol; contributes anxiolytic, soothing, and skin-calming properties; softens the overall aromatic profile; declared allergen above threshold

✨ Scent Notes

Top/head · Middle/heart

✨ Scent Profile

Herbaceous · Citrus · Fresh · Aromatic · Warm · Medicinal

👥 Target Group

Adults · Teens (16+) · Mature adults · Children over 12 years old.

⚠️ Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Not suitable for children under 12 years old. Use on children over 12 only under adult supervision.

💡 Usage Recommendations

Skin application — Dilute in a carrier oil (1–2% dilution) and apply to the skin to soothe redness-prone, sensitive, oily, and normal skin. Always perform a patch test before first use.

Diffusion — Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser and run for 30–60 minutes to uplift mood, restore energy, and support memory and concentration. Ventilate the room between sessions.

Inhalation — Add 2–3 drops to a bowl of hot water or an inhaler stick, cover your head with a towel, and inhale gently for 5–10 minutes to support the respiratory system and mental clarity.

Bath — Blend 5–8 drops with a dispersant (e.g. neutral bath gel or milk) before adding to warm bathwater for an uplifting, purifying, and antibacterial ritual.

Massage — Blend 2–3% in a carrier oil and massage into muscles and joints to support physical recovery and ease muscular tension.

Cosmetic ingredient — Incorporate at 0.5–1% into skincare formulations (serums, creams, cleansers) for anti-inflammatory, purifying, antiseptic, and antibacterial benefits.

Food — Use food-grade lemongrass essential oil sparingly as a flavoring ingredient in culinary preparations (1 drop per dish maximum). Confirm food-grade certification before ingestion.

💊 Recommended Dosage

Topical (skin application) — 1–2% dilution in a carrier oil for face and sensitive areas (approx. 6–12 drops per 30 ml carrier oil); up to 3% for body application on adults.

Diffusion — 3–5 drops per diffuser session; limit sessions to 30–60 minutes with adequate ventilation between uses.

Bath — 5–8 drops pre-diluted in a dispersant before adding to bathwater.

Massage — 2–3% dilution in a carrier oil (approx. 12–18 drops per 30 ml carrier oil).

Cosmetic formulation — 0.5–1% in finished product.

🌿 Skincare Goals

Anti-inflammatory · Purifying · Antiseptic · Antibacterial · Soothing

🧠 Mental Goals

Uplifting / mood boost · Relaxation · Energy/vitality · Memory / concentration / focus

🎯 Other Goals

Antiseptic · Physical recovery · Perfuming · Mosquitos/insects

✅ Recommended Uses

Skin application · Diffusion · Cosmetic ingredient · Bath · Massage · Food · Inhalation

❌ Not Recommended

Pregnancy · Breastfeeding · Children under 12 years old · Undiluted skin application · Prolonged or unventilated diffusion · Internal use without confirmed food-grade certification

🫀 Body Areas

Skin · Nervous System & Mind · Immune System · Muscles · Joints · Respiratory System · Digestive System

🧴 Skin Types

Oily · Redness-prone · Sensitive · Normal

⚠️ Read the "Precautions" section carefully before use.

• Therapy-grade · food-grade — meets the purity and biochemical integrity requirements of both professional aromatherapy and culinary use.
• Certified organic by ECOCERT France (FR-BIO-01) · EU Organic Farming certified — cultivated without chemical treatment or synthetic inputs.
• Steam-distilled from fresh leaves at peak aromatic maturity — no solvent, no adulteration, full biochemical profile preserved: citral-dominant (geranial · neral), with myrcene · limonene · linalool.
• Vegan · cruelty-free · natural origin.
• Cultivated and distilled in Occitania, southern France.

🧪 INCI

• CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS LEAF OIL*.

🌿 Botanical Characteristics

• Botanical name: Cymbopogon citratus.
• Botanical family: Poaceae.
• Part of the plant: Leaves.
• Extraction method: Steam distillation.
• Cultivation: Product from organic farming certified by Ecocert FR-BIO-01.
• Origin: Occitania, southern France.
• Other names: West Indian Lemon Grass, Lemongrass.
• Status: Therapy-grade · Food-grade.

⚗️ Active Ingredients*

• Citral.
• Geranial.
• Neral.
• Myrcene.
• Limonene.
• Linalool.

*From organic farming.

🌿 Allergens***

• CITRAL.
• GERANIOL.
• LIMONENE.
• LINALOOL.

***Potential Allergens (naturally present in some essential oils) according to Annex III to EU Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.

👃 Organoleptic Characteristics

• Appearance: clear, mobile liquid.
• Color: colorless to pale yellow.
• Odor: intensely fresh, lemony-citrus, slightly herbaceous, with sweet aldehydic top notes.
• Taste: sharp, lemony, slightly bitter (food-grade).

🌿 Lemongrass Essential Oil, In Detail

✨ Lemongrass — A Grass With a Fresh, Citrusy Soul

Lemongrass is one of the most widely appreciated aromatic plants, known for its fresh, bright, and citrusy fragrance.

Grown in our certified organic fields in southern France, our lemongrass benefits from all the resources needed to ensure optimal essential oil quality — extracted using steam distillation to preserve purity and protect the active components.

Lemongrass is a tall perennial grass with long, narrow leaves. It grows in dense clumps, reaching an average height of 1.5 meters.

Lemongrass is widely used as a culinary spice for its lemony flavor, particularly in Asian cuisine. Its essential oil is also commonly used to fragrance a variety of personal care and household products, including soaps and laundry detergents.

• Keep tightly closed and out of the reach of children.
• Store them away from light and heat.

✨ Regarding the information presented here

• The information provided here is sourced from established aromatherapy and phytotherapy references and is intended for educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice.

⚠️ Precautions

• If you intend to use this essential oil for therapeutic purposes, consult a qualified healthcare professional.
• For food use: do not consume if you have a known allergy to Cymbopogon citratus or related plants (Poaceae family).
• Wash hands before and after handling aromatherapy products.
• Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with clean water.
• Contains CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE, and LINALOOL. Perform a patch test before first use on sensitive skin.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Store away from direct light and heat.