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Lemongrass Essential Oil
Lemongrass Essential Oil
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Fresh, vibrant and deeply revitalising, Lemongrass Essential Oil is steam distilled from the aromatic leaves of Cymbopogon flexuosus cultivated in the South African countryside. With its bright lemony aroma and soft herbal-spice undertones, this uplifting oil brings energy, freshness and warmth to both aromatic and botanical preparations.
Traditionally used in aromatherapy for its stimulating and refreshing qualities, Lemongrass Essential Oil is often incorporated into diffuser blends, massage oils and bathing rituals intended to awaken tired senses and restore a feeling of vitality after periods of physical or mental fatigue.
Its crisp, cleansing aroma also makes it a popular choice within natural home-care preparations, room sprays and botanical cleaning blends where freshness and clarity are desired. In body and massage formulations, Lemongrass is frequently included in blends intended to comfort overworked muscles and support moments of restoration and ease.
Within skincare and haircare preparations, Lemongrass Essential Oil is appreciated for its toning and clarifying character. It is commonly used in formulations intended for oily skin and scalp care, bringing a clean and refreshing quality to botanical cosmetics.
Emotionally, Lemongrass is often used to encourage motivation, focus and renewed energy during times of exhaustion, emotional heaviness or mental fatigue. Its bright and invigorating aroma may help create a sense of movement, clarity and upliftment.
Each batch of Crest Essential Oils is carefully selected for purity and quality. All oils are independently tested and accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis confirming authenticity and composition.
Key Essential Oil Information
- Part Used: Leaves
- Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Essential Oil
- Origin: South Africa
- Note Classification: Middle to Top Note
Blends Well With
Bergamot and other citrus oils, Ginger, Peppermint and Rosemary.
Directions For Use
Crest Essential Oils are pure, concentrated botanical extracts and should be used with care and intention. For external use only. Always dilute appropriately before topical application.
Topical Use
Dilute essential oils in a quality carrier oil before applying to the skin. Suitable carrier oils include Sweet Almond, Jojoba, Coconut or Apricot Kernel Oil.
Apply using a roller bottle, massage blend, compress or botanical body oil as desired.
General Dilution Guide
1% Dilution
1 drop essential oil per 5ml carrier oil
Ideal for facial care, sensitive skin, daily use and elderly individuals.
2% Dilution
2 drops essential oil per 5ml carrier oil
A balanced dilution suitable for most body oils, massage blends and everyday aromatic use.
3% Dilution
3 drops essential oil per 5ml carrier oil
Best suited to targeted applications and short-term use within body and wellness blends.
Always perform a patch test before first use.
Diffusion & Inhalation
Add a few drops to an ultrasonic diffuser, aroma burner or personal inhaler to enjoy the aromatic benefits of the oil. Essential oils may also be diluted and applied to pulse points for personal aromatic use.
For a simple inhalation ritual, place 1–2 drops into the palms, rub hands together gently, cup over the nose and inhale deeply.
Diffuser jewellery and car diffusers also offer a convenient way to enjoy essential oils throughout the day.
Safety Information
Keep out of reach of children and pets. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas.
If pregnant, nursing or under medical care, consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use.
Always dilute before topical application.
Avoid use on very sensitive or irritated skin.
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Choose from six distinctive botanical blends, each thoughtfully crafted to bring its own unique aromatic character to your daily hand-washing ritual.
Available Sizes:
- 100ml
- 200ml
Available Signature Blends:
- Pollen Potion
- Better Sleep
- Deep Breath & Calm
- Bliss Blend
- Focus & Energy
- Mood Lift
Every bottle is handcrafted in South Africa using our nourishing aloe vera and Castile soap base, then blended with pure essential oils for a naturally fragrant cleansing experience.
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