Xiang Mao Lemongrass Essential Oil 5ml • Fresh Citrus Aroma • Uplifting & Revitalising

Fresh, bright and intensely citrusy, Xiang Mao Lemongrass Essential Oil has the clean aroma of freshly cut lemongrass with green, grassy undertones.

Distilled from Cymbopogon citratus leaves, this concentrated essential oil is suited to diffusers, home fragrance and carefully diluted topical fragrance use.

Known as Xiang Mao, lemongrass has a long aromatic tradition in Taiwan and has historically been used in perfumery and fragrance.

Product Details

  • Sold Individually: One 5ml bottle
  • Product: Xiang Mao Lemongrass Essential Oil
  • Botanical Name: Cymbopogon citratus
  • Ingredient: Cymbopogon citratus leaf oil
  • Aroma: Fresh, citrusy, green and grassy
  • Contents: 5ml
  • Plant Part: Leaf
  • Use: Diffusion, home fragrance and suitably diluted topical fragrance use
  • Dilution: Dilute appropriately before applying to skin
  • Cultivation: Supplier describes the lemongrass as grown on fertile, pesticide-free land
  • Production: Distilled essential oil
  • Safety: Possible skin sensitivity. Keep away from eyes, ears and other sensitive areas. Keep out of reach of children

Its crisp citrus-green profile makes Xiang Mao especially suited to spaces where you want something fresh and lively rather than sweet or heavy.

Xiang Mao Lemongrass Essential Oil

Xiang Mao has a distinctly fresh aromatic character, opening with sharp lemon-like brightness before settling into greener, grassy notes.

Its fragrance can be described as:

  • fresh
  • lemony
  • green
  • grassy
  • crisp
  • bright

Although it smells strongly citrusy, lemongrass is not a citrus fruit oil.

What Is Xiang Mao?

Xiang Mao is the name used for this lemongrass oil in the supplier information.

The phrase “aromatic grass of rapid enlightenment” is also used in the source material and is best understood as cultural or poetic wording rather than a literal effect of the oil.

Aromatherapy & Diffuser Use

Add only the amount recommended by your diffuser manufacturer.

When using a new essential oil, begin with a small amount and a short diffusion period.

Fragrance strength will vary according to:

  • room size
  • ventilation
  • diffuser type
  • personal preference

Avoid heavily saturating the room with scent.

Topical Use

This essential oil should be diluted appropriately before applying to skin.

Before wider topical use:

  • dilute correctly
  • test a small area first
  • avoid broken or irritated skin
  • keep away from eyes and sensitive areas
  • stop use if irritation occurs

The supplier specifically notes possible skin sensitivity.

Personal Fragrance Use

Xiang Mao’s bright citrus-green aroma can also be incorporated into a properly diluted personal fragrance blend.

It should not be treated as a ready-to-use perfume or applied directly to skin undiluted.

Room Spray Use

The supplier suggests using Xiang Mao in room fragrance sprays.

Essential oils do not disperse evenly in plain water, so use a properly formulated room-spray recipe with a suitable dispersing system rather than simply adding drops directly to water.

Meditation & Mindful Practice

Xiang Mao can also be diffused lightly before meditation, yoga or journalling where a fresh botanical aroma is preferred.

Its role is atmospheric rather than therapeutic.

Storage & Care

Keep the bottle tightly closed and store somewhere cool, dry and away from direct sunlight or heat.

Keep upright where possible and wipe up spills promptly.

Quick FAQs

What does Xiang Mao essential oil smell like?
Fresh, lemon-like, green and grassy.

Is Xiang Mao lemongrass?
Yes. This product is supplied as Cymbopogon citratus leaf oil.

How much oil is included?
5ml.

Is this an essential oil?
Yes. It is supplied as distilled lemongrass essential oil.

Can I use it in a diffuser?
Yes, following your diffuser manufacturer's instructions.

Can I apply it directly to my skin?
No. It should be appropriately diluted before topical use.

Can I use it as perfume?
Yes, but only as part of a properly diluted fragrance blend.

Can I add it directly to water in a spray bottle?
Not ideally. Essential oils do not mix evenly with plain water, so use a suitable dispersing system.

NB

Essential oils are highly concentrated aromatic products.

Use sparingly and follow the current bottle instructions for diffusion and topical dilution.

Please Note / Disclaimer

Do not ingest. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid direct contact with eyes, ears and other sensitive areas.

If irritation occurs, stop use.

People who are pregnant, nursing, under medical care or considering use on children should follow current manufacturer guidance and seek appropriate professional advice where necessary.

References to uplifting, revitalising, clarity, enlightenment, meditation or wellbeing describe fragrance character, traditional context or intended atmosphere rather than guaranteed medical, psychological or spiritual effects.

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