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Blessing on the Scent of Lemongrass Oil

Question

Hello. What blessing is recited over lemongrass essential oil (not lemon verbena!) Is lemongrass considered an herb or a tree?

Answer

Hello 

No blessing is recited over the scent of essential oil.

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