Palmarosa oil is additionally known by the name of Cymbopogon martinii and may be a species of grass from lemon grass genus. Best better-known by the common names palmarosa, Indian herbaceous plant and rosha grass, the oil extracted from the shoot a part of the plant contains active compound geraniol that's valued for its scent further as for range of ancient healthful & family applications. The oil is additionally well recognized as a effective insectifuge. The oil is employed in soaps and perfumes. Further, it's additionally applied to hold on grain & beans because it is antihelmintic against nematodes and has antifungal and two-winged insects repellent properties. Further, the presence of active compound geraniol additionally makes it extremely valued for its scent & range of ancient medicinal/household applications