African Bluegrass Essential Oil 100% Pure, Undiluted, Natural Aromatherapy. 

Botanical Name: Cymbopogon Validus.
Family Name: Poaceae. 

Common Name: African Bluegrass, Bluegrass, Reuse Terpentynegras. 

INCI: Cymbopogon Validus leaf Oil.
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled.
Parts Used: Leaves. 
Note: Top to middle note. 
Odor: Rich, strong, fresh, herbaceous. 
Appearance: Light Yellow. 
Country of Origin: South Africa.

Blends: Amyris, Bergamot, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Citronella, Clove, Coriander, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Lavender, Lime, Melissa, Mimosa, Oakmoss, Orange, Petitgrain, Rose, Sandalwood, Violet Leaf, Ylang Ylang. 

African bluegrass oil is rich in artemisia ketones, artemisia ketone plays a key role in inhibiting the formation of hemozoin, hemozoin is a waste product generated by mosquitoes that transmit malaria, being toxic for human cells and producing a drop in immunity.

Bluegrass essential oils are used as an astringent, skin toner, and are also used in antiaging preparations for men; these essential oils also have antifungal, antiseptic, and antiviral properties. The oils are also popularly used as a soothing foot bath. African Bluegrass essential oils and decoctions are traditionally used as antirodents, vermifuges, emetics, antiinfectives, and antiplasmodics; They also help in the treatment of morning sickness.

General Safety Information: Even a small amount is very strong and must be diluted before applying or ingesting. Use small amounts of the essential oil if you have never used it before. Pregnant women and those who are breastfeeding should not use essential oil. Do not take any oils internally and do not apply undiluted essential oils, onto the skin without advanced essential oil knowledge or consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. If you are epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children.