Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon)
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon citratus
B2B Sourcing Advantages & Logistics:
- Mandi-Direct Pricing: Enjoy competitive rates directly from the auction floor.
- Quality Assured: Sortex-cleaned and moisture-monitored processing.
- Premium Packaging: Multi-layer moisture-proof packaging to lock in active constituents.
- Fast Turnaround: Direct dispatch with comprehensive GST invoices within 48-72 hours.
- Samples Available: 150-200g commercial samples supplied for quality verification.
Technical Product Specifications
| Botanical Name | Cymbopogon citratus |
|---|---|
| Plant Family | Poaceae |
| Harvest Season | Year-round (2-3 harvests per year) |
| Common Names | Lemongrass, Cymbopogon, Hari Chay, Lemon Grass Leaves |
| HS Code | 1211.90.99 |
| Active Compound | Citral, Geraniol, Myrcene, Volatile Oils |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 150 Kg |
| Grades Available | Grade A (Vibrant Cut Lemongrass 1-2cm), Grade B (Coarse Whole Leaves) |
| Moisture Content | < 8.0% (Rigidly dried to preserve essential citral content) |
| Purity / Sortex | 99% Pure lemongrass leaves, free from dry grass and dirt |
| Origin | Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh, India (World's premium herb trading capital) |
| Packaging Type | 20 kg PP Bags or Compressed Bales |
| Production Capacity | 20 Metric Tons per Month |
| Shelf Life | 18 Months |
| Dispatch Time | 2-3 Business Days (Ex-Neemuch warehouse) |
At Manish Enterprises, we specialize in curating mandi-fresh, sortex-cleaned Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon) directly for pharmaceutical manufacturers, global extraction houses, and cosmetic brands.
Sourced from the strategic APMC auction house in Neemuch under the direct supervision of Mr.
Manish Bansal, our products are certified pure and offered at direct wholesale margins with zero broker markups.
Get Latest Bulk Quote via WhatsAppB2B Wholesale Sourcing Introduction
Sourcing certified Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) bulk supplier India options directly from the cultivation gateway of Neemuch is crucial for high-quality food, nutraceutical, and botanical extractions.
Sourced directly from the active auction platforms of the Neemuch APMC mandi, Manish Enterprises provides B2B buyers with highly competitive wholesale Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) price per kg rates under complete transparency (GST: 23ANGPB2995Q1ZK).
Our raw Cymbopogon citratus lots are expertly processed, shade-dried, and Sortex-cleaned to guarantee a Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) MOQ 150 Kg Neemuch dispatch standard that locks in active botanical constituents.
Industrial Applications of Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon) — B2B Buyer Segments
Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a highly demanded raw material in global agricultural and herbal value chains, utilized extensively across primary B2B verticals:
1. Food & Beverage Industry
In the Food and Beverage industry, whole or ground Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) is processed as a key flavoring or nutritional constituent. It is formulated into functional spice blends, dietary superfoods, herbal beverages, and healthy metabolic mixes.
2. Pharmaceutical & Extraction Houses
For Pharmaceutical and Extraction houses, our premium Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) is processed to isolate active Citral, Geraniol, Myrcene, Volatile Oils extracts and chemical constituents. These premium extracts are processed into Ayurvedic remedies, herbal syrups, and therapeutic capsules.
3. Herbal Tea Co-packers
Herbal Tea Co-packers incorporate dried Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) into functional teas, organic detox infusions, and wellness tisanes, leveraging its natural flavor profiles and medicinal characteristics to enhance functional value.
4. Cosmetic Formulators
In the Cosmetics and Skincare sector, Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) extracts are formulated into herbal soaps, clarifying washes, hair formulations, and skin creams to leverage its natural antibacterial, antioxidant, and nourishing properties.
5. Export Trading Houses
Export Trading Houses rely on Manish Enterprises for compliant, export-quality Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) shipments. We verify that all raw botanical lots meet international phytosanitary standards, provide complete documentation under HS Code 1211.90.99, and pack in heavy-duty multi-layer bags to ensure long-term shelf life during ocean shipping.
Why Source Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) from Neemuch APMC, Madhya Pradesh?
Sourcing Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) directly from Manish Enterprises in Neemuch APMC Mandi puts B2B buyers in direct contact with the agricultural trade capital of Central India.
The warm, dry climate and unique soil chemistry of the Malwa region are ideal for cultivating raw Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) lots that contain optimal levels of Citral, Geraniol, Myrcene, Volatile Oils.
Sourcing through Mr.
Manish Bansal ensures that you acquire newly harvested botanical materials, bypass high-margin broker channels, and receive extensive quality controls.
Our processing facility guarantees strict moisture testing and thorough machine-cleaning to ensure zero dust, weed, or foreign organic matter contamination.
B2B Export Quality & Certifications
Every shipment meets strict national and international trade standards. We provide:
- FSSAI registration — valid and current
- APEDA trade protocol — coordination for exports
- Phytosanitary Certificates — for all international orders
- Moisture-controlled sorting — to prevent mold and contamination
- Sea cargo-ready — packed and cleared for customs
Traditional Herbal & Health Benefits
Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) is traditionally celebrated in Ayurvedic systems as a highly potent therapeutic agent.
It supports healthy digestion, boosts immune function, controls inflammation, and protects against oxidative stress.
The active compound Citral, Geraniol, Myrcene, Volatile Oils exhibits powerful antibacterial, adaptogenic, and metabolic-balancing qualities that enhance natural vitality, stamina, and holistic well-being.
Bulk Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon) Sourcing FAQs (People Also Ask)
Q1: What is the wholesale price per kg of bulk Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon) from India?
A: The wholesale price per kg of bulk Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon) from Manish Enterprises ranges from INR 95 to INR 220, depending on the grade, seasonal crop auctions at the Neemuch APMC mandi, and total order volume. For real-time bulk quotes and CIF/FOB export pricing, contact our sales desk directly via WhatsApp at +91-9827608861.
Q2: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for bulk procurement?
A: The minimum order quantity (MOQ) for bulk Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon) from Manish Enterprises is 150 Kg, dispatched from our Neemuch APMC warehouse within 48 to 72 hours. We also supply smaller sample batches (150-200g) to industrial buyers for lab testing and quality verification.
Q3: Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and laboratory reports?
A: Yes, every bulk shipment of Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon) from Manish Enterprises is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA), detailed moisture testing results, and third-party laboratory verification reports for chemical purity, active compound levels (Citral, Geraniol, Myrcene, Volatile Oils), and compliance with global health standards.
Q4: Can you assist with export documentation and Phytosanitary certificates?
A: Absolutely. As a leading exporter, we comply with APEDA regulations and secure comprehensive export documentation, including Phytosanitary Certificates, FSSAI certificates, Certificate of Origin, and complete customs invoicing under HS Code 1211.90.99 to ensure smooth international shipping to markets like Europe, USA, UAE, and Germany.
Q5: What grades of Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon) are available for B2B buyers?
A: We supply premium B2B grades including Grade A (Vibrant Cut Lemongrass 1-2cm), Grade B (Coarse Whole Leaves). Each grade is sortex-cleaned and machine-sifted to guarantee 99% Pure lemongrass leaves, free from dry grass and dirt purity, ensuring it matches the precise formulations of pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food processing clients.
Wholesale Herb & Seed Sourcing from Neemuch Mandi
Manish Enterprises is a direct B2B bulk supplier. We operate from the wholesale markets of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. Our range covers organic herbs, seeds, roots, and spices.
We supply to:
- Health food manufacturers
- Functional food brands
- Retail packagers
- Global export buyers
Our Cleaning Process
Sortex Cleaning: Raw material from the field contains dust, stones, and damaged seeds. We remove these using:
- Gravity separators
- High-resolution Sortex color sorters
- Air-jet systems
This gives a clean-purity rating above 99%.
Our products are free from sand, debris, and foreign plant materials.
Moisture Control: High moisture causes mold and reduces shelf life.
We test every batch and dry seeds to below 8–9% moisture.
This preserves:.
- Omega-3 fatty acids in Chia Seeds
- Amino acids in Quinoa
- Dietary fibers in Sorghum Grains
- Volatile oils in spice seeds
Packaging Options
- 25 kg and 50 kg double-walled PP bags
- Moisture-resistant Jute sacks
- Custom labeling for private label clients
- Minimum order: 200 kg per product line
Our Most In-Demand Seed Categories for B2B Buyers
- Isabgol Seeds (Plantago ovata) — High-purity psyllium seeds. 85%+ husk yield. Used in fibre supplements and laxative products.
- Ajwain Seeds (Trachyspermum ammi) — High-thymol carom seeds. Used in pharma, essential oil extraction, and spice blends.
- Jeera Seeds (Cuminum cyminum) — Sortex-cleaned cumin seeds. High volatile oil content. Exported to the Middle East and Europe.
- Kalonji Seeds (Nigella sativa) — Dark Nigella seeds rich in thymoquinone. Used by herbal pharma and black seed oil units.
- Halim Seeds / Garden Cress (Lepidium sativum) — Iron-rich seeds for supplement makers and health food brands.
- Kaunch Seeds / Velvet Bean (Mucuna pruriens) — L-DOPA-rich seeds used in neurological health supplements.
- Chia Seeds (Salvia hispanica) — Omega-3-rich superfood for functional food and beverage makers.
- Tulsi Beej / Basil Seeds (Ocimum sanctum) — Sabja seeds used in falooda, health drinks, and herbal teas.
Quality Assurance Steps
- Sortex optical cleaning removes damaged and undersized seeds
- Moisture testing with a calibrated meter — target below 8%
- Packed in food-grade PP bags (25 kg / 50 kg) or Jute Gunny Bags
- Heat-sealed to block moisture during storage and transit
B2B Buyer Benefits
- Mandi-direct pricing — 8–15% cheaper than city distributors
- GST-compliant invoicing — GSTIN: 23ANGPB2995Q1ZK
- Fast dispatch — 48–72 hours from our Neemuch warehouse
- Low MOQ — starts from 25–50 kg per SKU
- Free samples — 100–200 g samples at courier cost for new buyers
- Export docs — Phytosanitary Certificates and APEDA records provided
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