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  2. Cymbopogon citratus - Wikipedia

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    Cymbopogon citratus, commonly known as West Indian lemon grass or simply lemon grass, [3] is a tropical plant native to South Asia and Maritime Southeast Asia and introduced to many tropical regions. [4] Cymbopogon citratus is often sold in stem form. While it can be grown in warmer temperate regions, such as the UK, it is not hardy to frost.

  3. Cymbopogon schoenanthus - Wikipedia

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    Cymbopogon schoenanthus is often made into a common herbal tea.C. schoenanthus oil (called lemongrass oil or camel grass oil) is also used as a tonic and fragrance additive in personal care and cosmetic products such as hair dye, shampoo/conditioner, moisturizer/lotion, bath oil, exfoliant/scrub, anti-aging treatment, and acne treatment.

  4. Potassium in biology - Wikipedia

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    The sodium–potassium pump a critical enzyme for regulating sodium and potassium levels in cells. Potassium is the main intracellular ion for all types of cells, while having a major role in maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance. [1] [2] Potassium is necessary for the function of all living cells and is thus present in all plant and ...

  5. You Don't Need a Garden to Grow Lemongrass—Here's How to Do ...

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    Lemongrass comes from the sunny tropical regions of southeast Asia, so it needs an environment that simulates these conditions. "Lemongrass needs at least 6 to 8 hours of strong light to grow ...

  6. Cymbopogon - Wikipedia

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    Cymbopogon, also known as lemongrass, barbed wire grass, silky heads, oily heads, Cochin grass, Malabar grass, citronella grass or fever grass, is a genus of Asian, African, Australian, and tropical island plants in the grass family.

  7. Moral Injury: Healing - The Huffington Post

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    All we can do is plant seeds.” But, he added, “as far as I know that’s the only route to salvation, and it ain’t easy and it ain’t quick.” That was the conclusion of Gray’s clinical research trial in which adaptive disclosure therapy was used with 44 active-duty combat Marines with PTSD and moral injury.

  8. Electrolyte imbalance - Wikipedia

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    Low potassium is caused by increased excretion of potassium, decreased consumption of potassium rich foods, movement of potassium into the cells, or certain endocrine diseases. [3] Excretion is the most common cause of hypokalemia and can be caused by diuretic use, metabolic acidosis , diabetic ketoacidosis , hyperaldosteronism , and renal ...

  9. Are seed oils healthy or potentially harmful? It's ... - AOL

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    Seed oils are exactly what the name implies — oils that are extracted from the seeds of various plants — and include sunflower, canola, soy, safflower, flaxseed, rice bran and sesame oils.