Uses: Used widely in massage oils, soaps, cosmetics, skincare and moisturizing lotions. This essential oil benefits the body from head to toe by healing skin, reducing joint pain, alleviating congestion, soothing the stomach, improving mood, relaxing muscles, and reducing stress. Ginger grass contains antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties which are all beneficial in treating pimples, blackheads and boils. It soothes the inflamed skin and kills off bacteria on your skin, thus preventing these skin conditions from worsening.

Description: The Ginger grass plant is perennial, dense, and herby with long, slender stems adorned with purple coloured flowers reaching up to 6ft in height. The plants usually grow in lower altitudes with high levels of rainfall and humidity. Ginger grass is native to India and commonly cultivated in some countries including Nepal.

• Botanical Name: Cymbopogon martinii var. sofia
• Common Name:Ginger grass in English
• Native Country:India
• Parts Used: Grass
• Extraction Method:Steam Distillation
• Aroma: Bright, herbaceous, earthy, slightly citrus