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Lemongrass is one of the most popular soap making herbs. A small amount of essential oil mixed in your homemade soap recipes adds a mild, yellowish-green, hue with a potent lemon scent. Lemongrass is a natural astringent. It minimizes pores and firms skin. It helps get rid of blackheads and relieve acne.
Similar to the above tea recipe with fresh lemongrass leaves, boil a cup of water and keep it ready. Add 2 teaspoons dried leaves (already crushed) in a saucepan. To this, pour boiling water and cover with a lid.Leave this mixture for steeping, at least for 10-15 minutes to get best flavor.ence, you will need lemongrass in large amounts to enjoy a strong flavored tea. Clean fresh lemongrass leaves, and cut them into pieces with a pair of scissors. Add Â½ cup lemongrass in a large teapot, and pour 2 cups water over it.