Lemongrass
INCI Name: Cymbopogon flexuous
Cymbopogon flexuosus, also called Cochin grass, East-Indian lemon grass or Malabar grass, is a perennial grass native to India, Sri Lanka, Burma, and Thailand. It is placed in the genus Cymbopogon (lemongrasses).
Its essential oil is produced by steam distillation of the freshly cut leaves. The oil is anti-infective, stimulates lymph circulation, anti-inflammatory, and insect repellent.
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Mineral, chemical and biological ingredients that protect against the damaging and aging effects of the sun.
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Proline is a natural amino acid.
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Rich in fatty acids and beta-glucan, which help reduce skin irritation.
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An ingredient used for its mattifying, anti-irritant and mineral sunscreen properties.
