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Lemongrass
INCI Name: Cymbopogon flexuous
Cymbopogon flexuosus, also called Cochin grass, East-Indian lemon grass or Malabar grass, is a perennial grass native to India, Sri Lanka, Burma, and Thailand. It is placed in the genus Cymbopogon (lemongrasses).
Its essential oil is produced by steam distillation of the freshly cut leaves. The oil is anti-infective, stimulates lymph circulation, anti-inflammatory, and insect repellent.
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Lipophilic molecule that plays a central role in cellular energy metabolism.
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It soothes and calms irritated skin, reducing redness and inflammation.
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A natural ingredient with moisturizing and skin conditioning effects.
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Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, reduces skin irritation and increases hydration.
