CAS 8007-02-1
:Lemongrass oil
Description:
Lemongrass oil, with the CAS number 8007-02-1, is an essential oil derived from the leaves and stalks of the lemongrass plant, primarily Cymbopogon citratus and Cymbopogon flexuosus. This oil is characterized by its strong citrus aroma, which is often described as fresh and lemony. The primary components of lemongrass oil include citral, geraniol, and limonene, contributing to its distinctive scent and various properties. It is known for its antimicrobial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory effects, making it popular in aromatherapy, cosmetics, and natural cleaning products. Lemongrass oil is also used in culinary applications, particularly in Asian cuisine, for flavoring dishes. Additionally, it has applications in traditional medicine, where it is believed to aid digestion and relieve stress. The oil is typically colorless to pale yellow and has a low viscosity. Due to its potent nature, it should be used with caution, often requiring dilution before topical application. Overall, lemongrass oil is valued for its versatility and beneficial properties in various fields.
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Synonyms:- Cymbopogon flexuosus oil
- Indian melissa oil
- Indian oil of verbena
- Lemon grass oil
- Lemon oil
- Lemongrass oils
- Oil of lemon grass
- Oils, lemongrass
- Petitgrain citronnier oil
- Ropel Plant Protect R
- Lemongrass oil
- Oils, essential, lemongrass
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Lemongrass oil
CAS:Controlled ProductLemongrass oil is an antimicrobial agent that can be used to inhibit the growth of fungi and bacteria. Lemongrass oil is effective against Candida glabrata, a fungus that causes oral thrush and vaginal yeast infections. It has been shown to have synergistic effects with other antibiotics such as citrate, which may lead to increased efficacy in treatment of infectious diseases. Lemongrass oil has also been shown to have antifungal activity against Trichophyton mentagrophytes, a common cause of tinea pedis (athlete's foot). Lemongrass oil is a potent inhibitor of aminotransferase activity in vitro and may be useful in the treatment of liver disease caused by alcohol abuse.Purity:Min. 95%Color and Shape:Clear Liquid
