The efficacy and effects of lemongrass

September 6, 2023
Lemongrass is the whole grass of lemongrass, which is also known as lemongrass because of its lemon aroma. Lemongrass is sweet, pungent and warm in nature, and its efficacy and effects are as follows.

Dispel wind and relieve pain

Citronella herb can dispel wind and dampness, pass through the meridians and relieve pain, can treat headaches, stomach pain, rheumatism paralysis and bruises and bruises.

Relieve asthma

The geraniol contained in lemongrass can directly relax the bronchial smooth muscle and improve the function of lung ventilation. It can also counteract histamine, acetylcholine and slow-reacting substances that cause tracheal spasm and inhibit the release of slow-reacting substances.

Antibacterial

Lemongrass has a very good antibacterial effect, its essential oil content has the effect of inhibiting microorganisms or kill microorganisms, gram-positive bacteria, negative bacteria have inhibitory effect; lemongrass essential oil also has the effect of killing fungi, which contains citral inhibit fungal activity is strong, can be used to treat ringworm and foot fungus.

Repel mosquitoes and insects

The smell of lemongrass is not liked by insects and can play a role in repelling mosquitoes. The smell of lemongrass oil can repel blood-sucking mosquitoes, flat lice and fleas, etc. Citronella oil has a strong fumigant effect on houseflies and shows some touching effect.

Flavoring

Lemongrass naturally contains lemon flavor, can continue to emit lemon fragrance, can use lemongrass as a flavoring agent to use.
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