English: Cochin Grass, Malabar Grass
Sanskrit: Karpporatruna
Hindi: Suganth Truna
Malayalam: Enchipullu-ഇഞ്ചിപ്പുല്ല്
Useful plant parts of East-Indian Lemon Grass: Whole plant
Lemon grass is a perennial, commonly found in rocky hilly areas, leaves are the useful part, length up to 1m, freshly cut leaves can distillate to get oil, which is useful for making medicines.
Medicinal uses:
It is used as a painkiller, to prepare antiseptic lotions, and to treat stress-related disorders.
Chemical content: Anti-fungal, anti-microbial properties, antiseptic
How to prepare medicines:
Extract oil by distillation of the whole plant
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