Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii) Essential Oil
100% pure Palmarosa essential oil, aromatherapeutic, (Cymbopogon martinii var. motia)
Country of Origin – Nepal, steam distilled from the grass
10 ml and 15 ml sizes available in amber glass bottle with safety dropper cap
Due to the high percentage of "geraniol" in this particular oil. Additionally, the following properties may also be attributed to it due to research studies* providing information to that effect.
- Antimicrobial, especially with airborne microbes
- Anti-inflammatory
- Provides cooling relief to the skin, much like menthol
- Antibacterial
- Antifungal
- Antifungal, specifically anti-Candida
- Antioxidant
- Anti-tumoral
- Kills dust mites (one of the "most effective essential oils for this purpose and more effective than DEET")
- Natural mosquito repellent, antihelmintic (roundworms), used to preserve grains and beans
- Excellent oil for skin care, especially dry skin, wrinkles or lack luster skin
- Has been reported to be good for exhaustion, nervousness and anxiety
- Noted in the Indian Materia Medica and has been used extensively in Ayurvedic medicine
- Due to its antiviral, antifungal and antibacterial properties, this oil could be used for acne, boils, shingles, and skin issues related to yeast or yeast overgrowth.
This has become one of my favorite essential oils since this past fall - see the description tab below and see why.
*Disclaimer: Please note that many of these research studies were done in test tubes and in animal models and do not guarantee an exact representation in humans. It does, however, give us guidance and the opportunity to see if this oil works for any of these issues. Research can and should always be used as a helpful guide.
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