
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) belongs to the family Poaceae, along with bamboo, black rice, brown rice, wheat, corn, oats, barley, millet, and rye, plus many other grasses. Most of the species of lemon grass are native to South Asia, South-east Asia and Australia. Lemongrass was reportedly being distilled for export as early as the 17th century in the Philippines. It has been […]