When used in aromatherapy, lemongrass essential oil has been shown to be stimulating, uplifting, and energizing. This makes the therapy very effective in reducing stress, anxiety, and depression. Besides, the scent is very captivating and can help eliminate mental fatigue. 2. For skincare The sk...
Lemongrass is a multi-functional culinary perennial herb that originates in India and the tropical regions of Asia. It can live up to 4 years in the wild. Lemongrass is added to many Asian dishes for a unique citrus scent and tangy flavor. It has been used in folk medicine to treat vari...
Your lemongrass should be ready to harvest after about three months, once the plant is at least 12 inches tall, says Roman: "The base of the stalk will be thicker than the upper blades, and pliable. The drier top parts of the leaves can be cut and used for a lemony tea. The flesh...
Since then, I’ve used lemongrass to add a “what is that!” element to rice; to add a light, slightly spicy lemony flavor to smoothies (not to mention all its purported healing properties); and in all sorts of variations of stir-fries and soups. As the old man promised, when I stu...
Lemongrass– reduces stress and can lessen the effects of anxiety Peppermint– helps us to become laser-focused on the task at hand It's worth looking at what you believe your needs are when it comes to focus and productivity. Perform a self-assessment of your shortcomings and find a scent...
“As part of our signature cocktail range, we have a cocktail called the Spicy Colada. It’s a twist on a classic pina colada, with flavours inspired by tom yum soup. We use lemongrass, kaffir lime and clarified coconut milk. It’s very tempting!”...
Native to Malaysia and India, lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a popular herb-like grass used in Southeast Asian cuisine. Lemongrass is easy to grow from seed, requiring no special pretreatment in order to germinate. Spread a thin layer of organic compost or vermiculite to just cover the lem...
A poached shrimp is a shrimp that has been gently cooked by submerging in a liquid, as opposed to simmering or boiling. The liquid, known as a poaching liquid, is used to both cookandflavor the shrimp. The liquids used for poaching can include plain water, stock, wine or beer and they...
Lemongrass, Geranium, Cedarwood, Citronella, and TerraShield® Repellent Blend* are all excellent products that’ll help keep creepy crawlers away. Dilute 10–15 drops in two ounces of water or a carrier oil in a glass spray bottle and spritz on regularly, soaking your pet’s nylon collar ...
Lemongrass essential oilhas skin benefits similar to cedarwood and improves digestion when used internally. This essential oil should be diluted with a carrier oil when applied topically. Shop Now Frankincense essential oilhas a sweet and woody scent with mood-boosting and sedating effects. It can ...