Martin Pellizzer

Cymbopogon Commutatus Var. Jammuensis

Jammu lemongrass, scientifically known as Cymbopogon commutatus var. jammuensis, is a unique and aromatic plant native to the Indian subcontinent. This variant of lemongrass is particularly valued for its strong citrusy fragrance and medicinal properties. It thrives in the humid climates of Jammu and Kashmir, where it has been traditionally used in local remedies and culinary practices. The plant's essential oils are widely used in aromatherapy and natural health products. Its distinctive appearance and versatile applications make it a significant species in both traditional and modern contexts.