Lemongrass.
Are you looking for a refreshing & lemony flavor? Look no further. Lemongrass is an aromatic herb with notes of citrus and ginger with a hint of mint. It is bold, crisp, and spicy in its raw form, but these tones soften when cooked, bringing about a delightful lemony floral flavor. Its flavor is mild and doesn't dominate the other flavors in a meal. Lemongrass also boosts a lovely fragrance, making it ideal for teas and dipping sauces.
Lemongrass has many healing properties:
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Commonly used to alleviate colds and congestion
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Used as a detox to kick start the metabolism
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Used as a natural diuretic
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May prevent the growth of some yeast and bacteria
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May help prevent the growth of of some yeasts and bacteria
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May help to regulate cholesterol
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Aids in weight loss
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May lower blood pressure
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May sooth an upset stomach
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Used in vitamin A production
