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Many different species of lemongrass grow throughout the world, but the most commonly sold variety on the market is probably Cymbopogon citratus.

Plant Family: Poaceae.

Synonyms: West Indian lemon grass, East Indian lemon grass.

Origin: Asia, Europe, and nowadays, many other countries as well, including South America.

Parts Used: Dried leaves.

What Does Lemongrass Incense Smell Like?

As the name suggests, lemongrass smells like lemon and grass, but with strong herbaceous overtones.

The scent of lemongrass is good in combination with borneal camphor, cardamom, frankincense, lavender, and rosemary.

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Metaphysical Meaning of Lemongrass Incense

Elemental Symbolism: Air

Astrological Symbolism: Gemini

Planetary Symbolism: Mercury