Organic Lemongrass Herb (Cymbopogon flexuosus)
Organic Lemongrass Herb, scientifically known as Cymbopogon flexuosus, is a fragrant, citrus-scented grass widely cherished for its fresh aroma, culinary versatility, and extensive medicinal benefits. Grown organically without pesticides, chemicals, or synthetic fertilizers, Organic Lemongrass Herb is used in teas, herbal infusions, culinary preparations, aromatherapy, cosmetics, and natural wellness formulations.
The herb is harvested from certified organic fields, carefully dried, and processed to retain its essential oils—especially citral, which gives lemongrass its signature lemony fragrance and therapeutic potency. Organic processing ensures that the herb remains pure, flavorful, and rich in beneficial phytonutrients.
Organic Lemongrass Herb is rich in essential oils, antioxidants, minerals, and herbal compounds that support overall wellness.
Key Active Components Include:
- Citral (Geranial & Neral):
A powerful antimicrobial and aromatic compound responsible for lemongrass’s citrus-like scent. - Limonene & Myrcene:
Provide anti-inflammatory, calming, and digestive benefits. - Vitamins:
Contains vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate. - Minerals:
Rich in potassium, calcium, magnesium, iron, and zinc. - Antioxidants:
Help fight oxidative stress and support immunity.
Health Benefits:
- Supports digestion and relieves bloating, acidity, and indigestion
- Acts as a natural detoxifier and helps cleanse the liver
- Helps reduce inflammation and joint discomfort
- Promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and supports mental clarity
- Possesses antimicrobial and antifungal properties
- Helps improve skin texture and manage acne when used topically
Storage Guidelines:
- Store in airtight containers away from moisture and direct sunlight
- Keep in a cool, dry place to maintain aroma and essential oil content
- Do not store near strong-smelling spices, as lemongrass can absorb odours
- Ensure the container is sealed tightly to preserve freshness
Additional Tips:
- Combine with ginger, mint, or turmeric for enhanced herbal benefits
- Check for authentic organic certifications such as NPOP, USDA Organic, or India Organic
- Use older batches first to maintain full aroma and flavour