Stick to Nature Lemongrass Essential Oil is not a synthetic, laboratory-designed fragrance made simply to smell pleasant. It is steam-distilled from the lemongrass plant, preserving the oil's naturally rich aromatic profile and the qualities for which genuine lemongrass oil is valued.
The Lemongrass Scent Profile
Lemongrass is best understood as a cleansing, refreshing and purifying essential oil. Its naturally high citral content gives it its unmistakable lemon aroma and supports its most valued uses: mental refreshment, skin purification, odour control and insect repellency.
HOW TO USE LEMONGRASS ESSENTIAL OIL
Mood Uplift & Mental Clarity
Lemongrass has a bright, crisp aroma that helps refresh a tired or mentally crowded space. Its naturally lemony profile makes it especially useful during work, study or mornings when you need to feel more awake and focused. Add a few drops to a diffuser to create an uplifting atmosphere that feels clean, energising and mentally refreshing.
Stress Relief
Unlike deeply sedating oils, lemongrass helps relieve stress by creating a feeling of freshness and renewal. Its lively aroma is useful when tension is linked to mental fatigue, low energy or feeling overwhelmed. Diffuse it after a demanding day, add it to a shower blend, or use it in a properly diluted massage oil for a refreshing emotional reset.
Skin Purifying
The naturally cleansing profile of lemongrass makes it useful in products for oily, sweaty or congested-feeling skin. When used at a low and safe dilution, it can be added to body washes, foot-care products and cleansing soaps to help leave the skin feeling fresh and purified. Because lemongrass is a strong oil, it should always be diluted and is better suited to wash-off products than direct application to sensitive skin.
Muscle Comfort
Lemongrass is often used in massage blends for tired, stiff or overworked muscles. Its fresh, stimulating character makes it especially suitable after physical work, exercise or long periods of standing. Dilute it properly in a carrier oil and massage it into tired legs, feet, shoulders or other overworked areas for supportive comfort.
Odour Control
Odour control is one of lemongrass oil's strongest practical qualities. Its powerful clean aroma freshens unpleasant-smelling areas, while its naturally purifying profile helps address some of the conditions in which stale odours develop. It is ideal for shoe sprays, foot products, bins, laundry refreshers, bathrooms, pet areas and household cleaning blends.
For Beekeepers
Lemongrass essential oil is commonly used by beekeepers as a swarm lure. Its aroma resembles part of the honeybee's natural orientation scent, known as the Nasonov pheromone, which worker bees use to guide other bees to a location. A very small amount placed inside a bait hive or swarm trap may therefore attract scout bees searching for a new nesting site. Use it sparingly and only for this intended purpose. Too much oil can create an overpowering scent and may discourage bees rather than attract them. Do not pour it directly onto bees, brood, honey or feeding equipment.
Insect Repellent
The strong natural aroma released by the lemongrass plant helps discourage mosquitoes, flies and other unwanted insects. Use it in outdoor diffuser blends, patio sprays, room sprays or carefully formulated insect-repellent products. Because the aroma naturally evaporates, it may need to be reapplied and often performs best when blended with other insect-repelling essential oils.
Warning:
For external and aromatic use only. Do not swallow or apply undiluted to the skin. Lemongrass is a concentrated, citral-rich essential oil and may cause skin irritation or sensitivity. Always dilute properly in a suitable carrier oil before topical use and perform a patch test first.
Avoid contact with the eyes, inner ears and other sensitive areas. Use only a small amount when diffusing and ensure the room is well ventilated. Discontinue use if irritation, coughing, headache, breathing discomfort or an allergic reaction occurs.
Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children and pets. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use during pregnancy, while breastfeeding, on young children, or where a medical condition or fragrance sensitivity is present.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
What's in the box
1 x 100ml Lemon Grass Essential oil