Lemon grass
Cymbopogon citratus
Used extensively in perfumery, lemongrass is also a key ingredient in stick, chip or powder cooking.
On the salty side, it is used to flavour salads, soups and meats
On the sweet side, lemongrass flavours teas and herbal teas as well as fresh fruit and pies.
Lemongrass is also often used as an essential oil for massages.