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lemongrass after the rain

3 oils · Citrus · Herbal · Minty · code BL-2173


After the rain, the air is crystal clear with a faint scent of grass. Spearmint opens sweet and cool, eucalyptus widens the breathing room, and lemongrass adds a fresh green note like just-crushed stalks. Great for the balcony, a living room with the doors open or a workspace on a rainy afternoon. Turn on the diffuser the moment the rain stops, as you open the windows to the breeze.


Formula

Drop ratio · 3:2:2
Spearmint3 drops · top note
Eucalyptus2 drops · top note
Lemongrass2 drops · top note

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How it unfolds

On opening. Spearmint (sweet and cool, softer than peppermint, with a hint of chewing gum); eucalyptus (strong, cool and wide open); lemongrass (fresh, green and clean) rise first, clearest in the first 10–15 minutes.

What remains. With no woody or resin base note, this blend fades fairly quickly — switch it on again after 1–2 hours to keep the room scented.


Method

Diffuser
Spearmint 3 · Eucalyptus 2 · Lemongrass 2 drops in 200–300 ml of water. Run for 30–60 minutes, then take a break.
10 ml roller
Spearmint 2 · Eucalyptus 1 · Lemongrass 1 drops, then top up with a carrier oil (jojoba or sweet almond). Dab on wrists and the back of the neck.
50 ml room spray
Spearmint 13 · Eucalyptus 9 · Lemongrass 9 drops + 1 teaspoon of food-grade alcohol, then top up with distilled water. Shake before spraying.

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Safety

Skin irritant

Lemongrass can irritate skin — dilute well and patch-test on a small area first.

Do not use for children under 6, during pregnancy, or if you have a health condition without asking a professional first. Never ingest essential oils; keep them out of reach of children and pets.


FAQ

How do I use lemongrass after the rain in a diffuser?
Add Spearmint 3 · Eucalyptus 2 · Lemongrass 2 drops to 200–300 ml of water. In a room under 15 m², use 1–2 drops less; in a room over 25 m², add 1 more drop of the main oil.
What can I use instead of spearmint?
Swap spearmint for peppermint — same minty family. The blend will shift a little: peppermint is cool, sharp and clean.
When is the best time to use lemongrass after the rain?
Use it in closed rooms, on humid days, in monsoon season or after long hours of air conditioning — diffuse in short 20–30 minute runs.

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