Citronella grass (Takhrai Hom) ตะไคร้หอม

Citronella grass with volatile aromatic oil. The use mosquito The smell is another one.
Popular Citronella grass a herbal plant. The generalization seems to cook with lemon grass.


Scientific name : Cymbopogon nardus (Linn.) Rendle, Cymbopogon winterianus Jowitt.
Name family : Gramineae.
English name : Citronella grass.
Local name in Thailand : Jakhraimakood, Takhraimakood, Takhraidang



Style:
Biennial plants are several years old isolation bole erect 2 m high from a cluster form a long smooth narrow width 5-20 mm long, up to 1 meter fragrant leaves the seam between the leaf sheath. Plans filed with a spawn, cut out about 2 mm long haired coat bract be intolerant Bract bottom ground stacked. Will curl up when dry. Not a large panicle up to 80 cm long leaf decorated like bract about 25 mm long flower panicle is supporting a separate sect. Each sect has 4-5 sub-panicle panicle dry the unbroken
Citronella grass is similar to most similar to Lemongrass a different smell. Bract leaves and leaf discs. Bract leaves are green Taacrgham of the red-purple leaf plates slightly wider than long and soft. Make ends hang down over the soil cover maroon flower panicle lunge out from the middle of a dry unbroken

Properties
Thai herbal medicine Ridsidwg resolve early in her mouth. (Entrance is cracked Wounded in the mouth), pregnant women eat.
Abortion cause strangulation matrix driving wind in the intestines aircraft was packed Taacrgham insects used in tandem.
Widespread long ago. The oil dissolves in the alcohol mixture of Taacrgham 7.
(70%) of 93 or lower inject fresh leaves soaking in alcohol in 1:1 ratio ทา marginal door.
Closed Open. Or cotton coat hanger out of place next door. Or use the form Taacrgham.
Infix to bruise, place in the corners or under the bed room.

Scientific data. Leaf and bract leaves are aromatic volatile oil, which is Geraniol and Citronellal.
Is a key component. A scavenging effect on insects, especially protect mosquitoes from research found that
Both from a mosquito. Currently there is a jump bite Made to take this type of herbal protect mosquito Olchaen.
Volatile oil smells fragrant lemon grass, startling mosquito popular.

Citronella grass a fragrant volatile oil extracted with 2 species.
Lenabuta derived from a gene in Lanka
And another type is a Mahapengiri varieties from Indonesia. Java area.
Today is widely cultivated in many countries in South America countries such as China.
The Citronella grass from a Java Message geraniol, citronellal with aldehyde.
Total alcohol and no less that 35% when analyzed by how acetylation.
Is the oil from Java types Taacrgham better quality types Lanka.