- Lemongrass essential oil helps relieve pain in muscles and joints, as well as toothaches and headaches resulting from viral infections like coughs, colds, influenza, fevers, and various poxes.
- Lemongrass oil boosts self-esteem, confidence, hope, and mental strength, and it uplifts spirits and fights depression as well.
- Lemongrass has antimicrobial properties which make it an inhibitor of microbial and bacterial growth in the body, both internally and externally.
- The antiseptic properties of lemongrass oil make it a good application for external and internal wounds as well as a useful ingredient in antiseptic lotions and creams.
- Lemongrass oil is far better than many of the synthetic deodorants that are a big expense, a heavy impact on the environment, and have limited lasting effects.
- Lemongrass oil is a natural analgesic (pain-reliever) and anti-inflammatory, which means it can help to alleviate pain and also reduce inflammation. It is especially great for relaxing muscles, relieving headaches, easing stomachaches and period cramps, and providing joint pain relief. Various studies have shown that the consumption of lemongrass oil can sustain healthy levels of triglycerides in the body, thereby bringing down the levels of LDL (the bad cholesterol). This results in the unobstructed flow of blood through the arteries, cutting cardiac disease risk. Lemongrass oil has the incredible ability to treat a number of digestive disorders – these include stomach gas, irritation in the stomach and the bowels. It is a substance that increases the formation of milk in the breasts. It also enhances the quality of the milk. This property is very helpful for lactating mothers and babies who need this vital source of food.
