Lemongrass
Lemongrass
A single scent - citrus
Traditional Uses: good for stress, psychic abilities, insect repellant.
Lemongrass is used in aromatherapy and magick to be good for anxiety, nervous exhaustion, stress, and depression; increase psychic powers; enhance purification; stimulate the circulation and the thyroid; be anti-fungal, antiseptic, insect repellant (fleas, lice, ticks); improve oily skin, dandruff, acne, athlete's foot, open pores, pediculosis, scabies, excessive perspiration, muscular pain, muscle and skin tone, headaches, fevers, colitis, indigestion, and gastro-enteritis.
History: Fragrant oils have been used to perfume and medicate the body since before the time of Christianity. Ancient Romans used scented olive oil for both fragrance and cleanliness, while ancient Greeks used herb-infused oils for medicinal purposes.
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