Although our website promotes a wide range of health benefits from infusions and teas, most of them are not supported by published literature. This doesn’t necessarily mean you won’t experience a benefit; it simply means that scientists don’t know if the benefit can be replicated in scientific studies.
Lemongrass contains the following phytonutrients:
- Citral > intestinal antispasmodic and antibacterial properties
- Geraniol > antioxidant and antiviral properties
- Myrcene > antibacterial properties
- Limonene > detoxifying properties
The potential health benefits of these phytonutrients are:
- Relaxation of the stomach and relief from intestinal cramps
- Detoxifying the body
- Combating bacterial, viral, and fungal infections
- Weight management
- Maintaining healthy cholesterol levels