Cymbopogon (lemongrass) is a genus of about 55 species of grasses. It is a tall perennial grass.
Common names
Common names include lemon grass, lemongrass, barbed wire
grass, silky heads, citronella grass, cha de Dartigalongue, fever grass,
tanglad, hierba Luisa or gavati chaha.
Uses
Lemongrass used in teas, soups, curries, fish, beef, and seafood,
but the most often used as a tea.
Medical uses
Lemongrass is an invigorating tea taken as a remedy to treat and
balance mood. Used in relieving
headaches, nausea. Lemongrass is a supporting tool for colds and cough treatment, nasal
congestion, laryngitis and fever. Help in gastrointestinal diseases,
colitis, and flatulence.
Used as thrush and vaginal infections treatment. Used for
liver detoxification. Drinking cold relieves hangover syndrome (2 cups during
the day).
Contraindications
Beauty and well-being
Lemongrass has antimicrobial and anti-fungal properties
and is used to maintain skin tone. Lemongrass tea activates and restores
the damaged vocal cords work stimulate endocrine glands. Lemongrass helps to
get rid of the uncomfortable eaten too much, eating foods high in chemicals.
Stimulates blood circulation and lymphatic drainage (prevention of varicose
veins).
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