Lemongrass

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• What other names is Lemongrass known by?
• What is Lemongrass?
• How does Lemongrass work?
• Are there safety concerns?
• Dosing considerations for Lemongrass.

What other names is Lemongrass known by?

Andropogon citratus, Andropogon flexuosus, British Indian Lemongrass, Capim-Cidrao, Ceylon Citronella Grass, Citronella, Citronnelle, Citronnelle de Ceylan, Citronnelle des Indes, Citronnelle de Java, Citronnelle de Madagascar, Cochin Lemongrass, Cymbopogon citratus, Cymbopogon flexuosus, Cymbopogon nardis, East Indian Lemongrass, Fever Grass, Guatemala Lemongrass, Herbe Citron, Hierba de Limón, Jonc Odorant, Lemon Grass, Madagascar Lemongrass, Verveine Indienne, West Indian Lemongrass.

What is Lemongrass?

Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...

• Stomach and intestinal spasms, stomach ache, high blood pressure, convulsions, pain, vomiting, cough, rheumatism, fever, common cold, exhaustion, headache, use as an antiseptic and astringent, and other uses.

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).