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Palmarosa (east Indian geranium) Cymbopogon martinii Botanical Classification palmarosa Family Gramineae Genus and specie Cymbopogon martinii Other names Andropogon martinii, East Indian geranium, rosha, as well as geranium grass. Description of the herb palmarosa kruie-produkte-ageless-herbal-products Not generally cultivated, the herb has long slim stems and flowering tops, the leaves resemble grass and have a noticeable fragrance. Parts used The fresh and dried grass is used. Properties It has anti-viral, antiseptic, cytophylactic as well as febrifuge properties. Therapeutic uses stimulate cell rejuvenation Internal use Internally it may be used to aid the digestion and to lower fevers, but is not commonly used as a herbal compound taken internally. External use Externally it helps to reduce oiliness of the skin. Aromatherapy and essential oil use Palmarosa essential oil uplifts and calms the emotions; reducing fevers. It is used as a digestive tonic to stimulate appetite. On the skin, it has a moisturizing and hydrating effect. It stimulates cell rejuvenation and encourages the correct production of sebum. It has antiseptic, antiviral, bactericide, cytophylactic, hydrating and febrifuge properties. palma rosa oil Safety precautions and warnings hydrating effect on the skin Although considered a safe essential oil, with no known side effects, care must be taken when using any essential oil, as they are very powerful compounds and must not be used neat on the skin. |
