Extracted from the Palmarosa plant, a plant that belongs to the Lemongrass family and is found in India, the Palmarosa Essential Oil is known for its several medicinal benefits. It is a grass that also has flowering tops and contains a compound called Geraniol in good proportion.

Palmarosa is also referred to as East Indian geranium, it comes from a wild-growing grass with straw-colored leaves and flowering tops. Despite its floral scent, the herb is harvested before the flowers appear. Palmarosa oil  is used commercially to scent tobacco, soaps, cosmetics, and perfumes.