Lemongrass is native to Thailand and Indonesia. The leaves of this plant contain essential oils that are used in many traditional medicines.

What Is Lemongrass Oil?

Lemongrass is one of the oldest known medicinal plants. In fact, it was used by ancient Egyptians and Romans for its healing properties. Today, lemongrass oil is still widely used in Asia for treating colds, flu, sore throats, and other respiratory ailments.