Cymbopogon (lemongrass) is a genus of about 55 species of grasses.
Cymbopogon citratus is a tall perennial grass. Common names include lemon grass, lemongrass, barbed wire grass, silky heads, citronella grass and fever grass.
Lemongrass is commonly used in tea, soup, curry, poultry, fish, seafood. Lemongrass oil is used as a pesticide and a preservative. It has anti fungal properties too.
In Marathi, Lemon grass is known as Gavati Chaha (Gavat = grass; Chaha = tea) and is used as an addition to tea. Lemon grass is used in preparations like ‘kadha,’ -a traditional herbal ‘soup’ used against coughs, colds, etc.
Lemon grass has medicinal properties and is used extensively in Ayur Veda. It is supposed to help with relieving cough and nasal congestion.
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