EWG Rating – 1
Source
It is extracted by steam distillation from the dried or fresh leaves of the plant.
What Is It?
It is a natural ingredient with citrusy fragrance widely used in products for its skin care & hair care benefits.
What Does Research Say About This Ingredient?
This oil has acne-fighting & anti-inflammatory qualities & is an antioxidant-rich component.
Benefits of Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) Essential Oil on Skin/Hair after Topical Application
It helps reduce oiliness & controls shine on skin. It purifies & prevents fungal infections. For hair, it helps eliminate dandruff & soothes the scalp.