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The scent in the air is sweet, clean, crisp and herbaceous. Clouds of nature’s perfume envelopes you.  Instant happiness and calmness descends.  Your senses are filled with the sparkling delights of a citrus-like wonder.  It’s magical Lemongrass, and it has a long history.

Lemongrass is a popular component in many everyday items such as; foods, beverages and cosmetics, including; body washes, soaps and facial cleansers.  The lemongrass oil used in skincare products can help repair both dry and oily skin. Lemongrass oil, while cleaning the skin, can also help keep the skin smooth and soft and acts as a natural antiseptic. 

Since ancient times, lemongrass is used as an herb in treating various skin conditions. The beneficial effect is attributed to its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and anti fungal properties.

The Health benefits of Lemongrass are that it is known for its calming effect on mind and body while it relieves stress and strain.   Drinking a cup of Lemongrass tea at night relieves insomnia, while increasing  your immunity to fight diseases and has antibacterial and anti fungal properties. It is popularly known as ‘fever grass’ as it is useful in treating cold and fever during seasonal flu.

It is a useful herbal remedy in rheumatic pain and arthritis.  Lemongrass oil is also used as a natural diuretic  and in treating edema.   Lemongrass is of great value in relieving gases and colic caused due to gastric disturbances and helps in detoxification of liver, kidney, urinary bladder and digestive system.  Lemongrass tea is useful in menstrual trouble in women.  Abdominal cramps, bloating caused during periods may be alleviated by drinking lemongrass tea twice in a day.  

Lemongrass is a lovely component in Asian cooking, and the aroma of a piece wafting out of a hot bowl of soup is unmistakable. Quick growing clumps, the classic lemongrass is most often used (Thai) in culinary dishes.  It is used in herbal teas and other nonalcoholic beverages, baked goods, and in confections.  

As a medicinal plant, Lemongrass has been considered a carminative and insect repellent.

There are great natural hair products on the market that contain essential oils including Body Tonique Shampoo, Body Tonique Skin Care incorporates Lemongrass essential oil into our bath and shower products.

Since ancient times, the herb lemongrass is used  in treating various skin conditions. The beneficial effect is attributed to its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and anti fungal properties.

Essential oils for hair can help promote healthy hair and scalp, reduce dryness and hair loss associated with the natural aging process.

Factoid: If your shampoo has a pH between 4 and 6 and does not have synthetic compounds it is supportive to healthy hair growth, and retards breakage.

Lemongrass essential oil  is known to work especially well for people with a dry scalp and oily hair.   The unfortunate combination often occurs when people over-shampoo in an effort to eradicate oily hair. Unfortunately, this practice often results in a dry scalp.

This is the only product I will trust to use on my head or share with my family.  All Body Tonique hair and skin products are created using simple and natural materials, and no chemicals.  Protect your family from sulfates, sulfides, betaines, parabens and still have luxuriously soft , shiny and healthy strands.  It is ideal for all types of hair from normal to fine and color treated or processed hair.  

Lemongrass oil is a good balancing treatment, which cleanses the hair while soothing the scalp and nourishes the hair follicle cells.

Body Tonique Shampoo is infused with organic standardized Lemongrass, Rosemary, Roman Chamomile, Rose Hip and Jojoba oils,  with pure vegetable glycerin for extra moisture retention and shine. plus a burst of Pro-Vitamin B-5,  pure plant based Vitamin E oil to nourish scalp and smooth and strengthen hair.  

Everyday this shampoo babies your hair and scalp. 

Lemongrass with Rosemary oil nourishes the hair and scalp  and prevents hair falling.   Regular application of Lemongrass oil with Rosemary,  supports and strengthens the hair follicle.  Thus it is beneficial in those who are worried about thin and weak hair. 

For maturing  hair care, be sure to apply an ample layer of emollients and humectants; such as Body Tonique’s Hair Conditioner.  Loaded with pure extracts of Aloe Vera, Jojoba, Rosemary, Coconut oil, and Lemongrass, the aromatherapy benefits you all day long.

In addition to moisturizing and cleansing benefits, Body Tonique shampoo also includes Vitamin E, Pro Vitamin B-5 and others.   These ingredients can add beneficial nutrients to the hair and scalp.

Thanks to modern science, moisturizing body washes can perform the jobs that soap and lotion used to do separately.

Body Tonique Body Wash is ideal for all skin types and is formulated with all natural chemical free ingredients to soothe and refine the skin so that it is radiant. This antioxidant and nutrient enriched formula is highly concentrated and contains Pure Aloe Vera and Shea Seed Oil along with Lemongrass, and Chamomile to improve the skin’s resistance to free radical damage and provide anti-aging benefits. Let the scent of Lemongrass envelop your senses and leave you feeling comforted and pampered and  feeling and smelling fresh and energized.  Pure Aloe Vera and Shea Seed oil, envelopes your body in skin loving hydrating plant extracts as you wash. Lavender and chamomile soothes the skin and the light fresh scent of pure Lemongrass calms the mind and emotions. The Body Wash also infused with Lemongrass leaves my skin feeling so smooth and soft and with a radiant look.   Enriched and highly concentrated these three products by Body Tonique Skin Care are highly concentrated with all natural and chemical free ingredients.  

“Since I have been using Body Tonique Shampoo and Conditioner my hair has never felt or looked so healthy and luxuriously soft” Says Annette Gable, Vice-President of Gable-Barringer Enterprises, Inc., The owner of Body Tonique Skin Care Company.

Get luxuriously soft and shiny hair with Body Tonique Conditioner. It is intensely moisturizing and is loaded with hair softening and shine imparting extracts. This product is infused with the World’s best organic plant extracts and essential oils of Calendula, Jojoba Oil, and Coconut oil, Chamomile and Lemongrass and Rosemary. Suitable for everyday, it pampers your hair and scalp and is free of sulfate, sulfides and chemicals. Hair is left healthy looking and manageable, never waxy or heavy and  it smells wonderful, the freshness of Lemongrass that stays with you all day.  It is never waxy or heavy. 

 To feel energized and  fresh turn to; Body Tonique Shampoo, Conditioner  and Body Wash for your bath or shower.

You will LOVE them!  

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