Lemongrass Oil (Cymbopogon citratus)

Description

Organic lemongrass essential oil is extracted from organic Cymbopogon citratus (also known as Andropogon citratus, A. schoenathus - West Indian, Madagascar or Guatemala lemongrass; Andropogon flexuosus, Cymbopogon flexuosus - East Indian, Cochin, British India or native lemongrass), of the Poaceae family.en

Specifications

• Type : Organic
• Appearance : Liquid
• Color : Deep Yellow to Orange-Brown
• Odor : Fresh-Grassy Lemon-Type
• Specific Gravity : 0.8725 to 0.8965 at 25oC
• Optical Rotation : [-] 1.25o to [-] 5o at 25o C.
• Refractive Index : 1.4850 to 1.4936 at 25o C
• Solubility : Soluble in 0.5 to 1.5 vol. of 80% Alcohol
• Citral Content : 75% to 85% by GLC