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Lemongrass Oil Extract (Cymbopogon citratus) – Citral 70–95%

Cymbopogon citratus / C. flexuosus · Poaceae

Marker compound
Citral
Standardisation
70–95% (GC)
Assay method
GC
Plant part
Leaf
Origin
India, Guatemala

Lemongrass Oil Extract (Cymbopogon citratus) – Citral 70–95%

Lemongrass extract is produced from the leaf oil of Cymbopogon citratus (Poaceae family) and supplied as an essential-oil fraction, standardized to Citral. Available grades: Typical 70–95%. Typical sourcing: India, Guatemala. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements, cosmetics & personal care, food & beverage.

Typical 70–95%

Specifications

Botanical name Cymbopogon citratus / C. flexuosus
Common names Lemongrass
Plant family / part Poaceae / Leaf oil
Marker compound Citral
Phytochemical class Volatile oil constituents › Monoterpenes & aromatic volatiles
Available grades Typical 70–95%
Assay method GC
Pharmacopoeia & standards ISO standard
Form Essential Oil Fraction
Origin India, Guatemala
Pack sizes Sample (50 g), 250 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg, 25 Kg
Shelf life & storage Typically 24 months in sealed original packaging; store cool, dry and away from light

Formulation focus

  • Immune Support
  • Flavour & Fragrance

Industries

Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Food & Beverage

Traditional systems: African traditional

Documentation

The Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet (GHS format) can be downloaded from this page; the batch Certificate of Analysis is supplied on request. Confirm the assay method (HPLC, UV or gravimetric) on the CoA, as results differ between methods.

For B2B formulation and research use. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA or other regulators; this ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.