| About Plant | Cymbopogon citratus is abundant in the Philippines and Indonesia where it is known as tanglad or sereh. Its fragrant leaves are traditionally used in cooking, particularly for lechon and roasted chicken.Cymbopogon citratus (lemon grass) is a widely used herb, particularly in southeast Asia and Brazil, where it is used as a food flavoring, as a perfume, and has been found to possess medicinal properties (4) and contain 1 to 2% essential oil on a dry basis. |
| Plant Variety | CIM-Shakti |
| Major Constituents of Variety | saponin |
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| Compounds in essential Oil | saponin |
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