Latin name: Cymbopogon martini. Family name : Graminacaea Description: Palmarosa oil is distilled from the tops of the plants and is imported from Nepal. It has a flora-rose grassy scent.Palmarosa is used today in Ayurvedic medicine. Some traditional uses: to stimulate cellular regeneration and moisturize skin, for nervous exhaustion and stress conditions, to calm and uplift. Emotional profile: for irritability, apathy and tension. Blends with: geranium,florals, cedarwood and sandalwood.Â