Scientific Name:  Cymbopogen martini

Country of Origin:  India

Synonyms:  Andropogen martini, A.martinii var. motia, East Indian geranium, Turkish geranium, Indian rosha, Motia

Plant Family:  Graminaceae

Plant Parts Used:  Grass/leaves.

Extraction Method:  Distillation

Physical Characteristics:  Pale yellow or olive liquid

Dominant Note(s):  Top

Aroma:  Sweet floral, slightly dry, with a hint of rose.

Main Constituents:  Mainly geranil, also farnesol, geranyl acetate, methyl heptenone, citronellol, citral, dipentene, limonene among others.

Blends With:   Bergamot, Citronella, Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Lime, Melissa, Orange, Petitgrain, Rose, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Violet, and Ylang Ylang

Safety Precautions:  Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing.