Talk:Cymbopogon citratus

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In the Philippines[edit]

Abundant in the Philippines, and 65- to 85-% citral, Cymbopogon citratus contains active ingredients like myrcene, an antibacterial and pain reliever, citronella, citronellol and geranilol. NGO Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation Inc. (Adfi) established in Mambugsay, South of Negros and Escalante, Negros Occidental lemon grass essential oil production, via distillery plants which extract the oil. Hydro steam distillation, condensation and cooling were used to separate the oil from the water. Hydrosol or Hydrolat, as a by-product of the distillation process, is a pure natural water or plant water essence used for the production of skin care products such as lotions, creams and facial cleansing toner in its pure form. The main products are - organic unadulterated lemon grass oil (for industrial users), and “Negros Oil” (mixture of lemon grass oil with virgin coconut oil) used in aromatherapy.Inquirer.net, ‘Tanglad’ goes mainstream, yields essential oils--Florentino floro (talk) 09:20, 29 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]

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In Tanzania is used as spice in tea due to it aroma. Salimlubuva (talk) 07:53, 27 November 2016 (UTC)[reply]