{"id":16710,"date":"2018-01-10T11:42:50","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T18:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/?p=16710"},"modified":"2022-07-08T09:48:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T15:48:02","slug":"9-benefits-and-uses-of-lemongrass-essential-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/9-benefits-and-uses-of-lemongrass-essential-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear Lemongrass: 9 reasons I adore you"},"content":{"rendered":"

My Dearest Lemongrass Essential Oil,<\/span><\/h3>\n

I\u2019ve been holding back my feelings for some time, but I can\u2019t stay silent any longer. I must tell you\u2026I love you! Your enticing aroma, your exotic origins, and your relaxing presence all make me fall for you more deeply each day.<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Barret Browning once penned, \u201cHow do I love thee? Let me count the ways.\u201d She gave Robert Browning eight beautiful and endearing reasons why she loved him, but I adore you so much, I\u2019ll give you nine.<\/span><\/h4>\n

\"LMC3581\"<\/a>1. Your heritage<\/span><\/h2>\n

Lemongrass essential oil<\/a>, you thrive in warm, humid, and exciting places, and so do I. That\u2019s why we make such a great pair. You remind me of my college trip to Thailand, where the sights, smells, and sounds gave me a sense of wonder every day. You allow me to experience those same feelings no matter where I am.<\/p>\n

2. Your scent<\/span><\/h2>\n

I can\u2019t get enough of your exhilarating aroma. When I put you in my diffuser or spritz you over my linens, you linger long after. Your unique scent is like nothing else\u2014sweet and citrusy with a subtle hint of earthy undertones.<\/p>\n

3.Your presence<\/span><\/h2>\n

Even after the most hectic day, you have an astonishing ability to help me calm down. When I catch a trace of your inspiring aroma during my deep breathing exercises, I feel more relaxed than I have in hours. Your companionship during my daily meditation helps bring me calm and clarity.<\/p>\n

\"How<\/a>4.Your teamwork<\/span><\/h2>\n

Not only do I love you, but so many others do too! En-R-Gee\u2122<\/a>, Ortho Ease\u00ae Massage Oil<\/a>, and Ortho Sport\u00ae Massage Oil<\/a> just wouldn\u2019t be the same without you.<\/p>\n

5. Your never-ending support<\/span><\/h2>\n

You help me remember my goals to use fewer harsh chemicals in my cleaning products and look for more plant-based solutions. Here\u2019s my favorite way you help freshen up the house:<\/p>\n