Lemongrass
Enjoy lemongrass
(Aloysia citrodora)
lemon beebrush
Cymbopogon
Enjoy lemongrass. It is used for treating digestive tract spasms, stomachache, high blood pressure, convulsions, pain, vomiting, cough, achy joints (rheumatism), fever, the common cold, and exhaustion. It is also used to kill germs and as a mild astringent. It is refreshing as a tea. Apply lemongrass essential oil directly to the skin for headache, stomachache, abdominal pain, and muscle pain. Lemongrass improves blood circulation, alleviates sore throats, it is anti-pyretic, and it decreases high fevers. It is useful for Parkinson's disease.