Aroma:

Sweet, floral, slightly dry, with a hint of rose.

Effect on Body:
It is effective in times of fever by reducing the body temperature. It acts as a tonic for the digestive system, as it stimulates appetite (thereby helping those who are anorexic), useful in dysentery and strengthens the stomach muscles.

Effect on Skin:
It is useful for oily and dry skin, as it restores water balance. Helps skin re-growth and is good for general skin infections like acne, boils and wounds. It is especially good for psoriasis.

Effect on Mind:
It has a calming, yet uplifting effect and refreshes and clarifies the mind. It is good for nervous exhaustion and stress-related conditions.

Home Use:
It should be used in moderation.

PALMAROSA   - Cymbopogon martini