Lemongrass
Family: Poaceae
Scientific name: Cymbopogon citratus
Parts used: Leaves
Lemongrass is a tropical grass cultivated worldwide. It grows in dense clumps with long, aromatic leaves.
Its primary constituents are citral-rich essential oils and flavonoids.
Actions: Digestive aid, gently uplifting
Indications: Digestive discomfort, fatigue
Safety: Very safe when used as a tea.