Lemon Grass from Madagascar (Cymbopogon citratus (AKA: Andropogon citratus))
Ingredient name: Lemon Grass from Madagascar (Cymbopogon citratus (AKA: Andropogon citratus))
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SKU
PDUGSI23
Cultivation methods: Natural
Product Origins: Madagascar
Family: Poaceae (Gramineae)
Botanical name: Cymbopogon citratus
Synonyms: 1. Andropogon citratus, A. schoenathus, West Indian lemongrass, Madagascar lemongrass, Guatemala lemongrass. 2. Andropogon flexuosus, Cymbopogon flexuosus, East Indian lemongrass, Cochin lemongrass, native lemongrass, British India lemongrass, ‘vervaine I
Principal constituents: 1. Citral (65–85 per cent), myrcene (12–25 per cent), dipentene, methylheptenone, linalol, geraniol, nerol, citronellol and farnesol, among others. 2. Citral (up to 85 per cent), geraniol, methyl eugenol, borneol, dipentene; constituents vary according to
Uses: Extensively used as a fragrance component in soaps, detergents, cosmetics and perfumes. Employed as a flavour ingredient in most major food categories including alcoholic and soft drinks. Also used for the isolation of citral and for the adulteration of m
Supplier Informations
Supplier name: Golden Spice International
Supplier headquarter: United States
Supplier Types: Mix
Turnover : $3 Million
Number of employees : 19
Number of products: 61
Cultivation methods: Natural
