The Melissa (Lemon Balm) Essential Oil is derived from the fresh leaves & tops using the steam distillation process from the plant Melissa officinalis. Melissa is also called bee balm, sweet balm and lemon balm. This plant belongs to the Lamiaceae family. The height of this plant is approximately 2 feet and it produces yellow or white flowers that create a fragrance attractive to honeybees.
Melissa (Lemon Balm) Essential Oil is prevalent oil that provides a citrus fragrance. It is famous for its tonic, sedative, hypertensive, antidepressant, antispasmodic, antiviral, antimicrobial, antidepressant and antibacterial properties. It also has been proven to help protect against fungal diseases and menstrual problems.
The Melissa (Lemon Balm) Essential Oil is rich in antimicrobial, antibacterial and antiviral properties that help protect you from any bacterial and viral infections in the colon, intestines and kidneys.
This oil also has antidepressant properties which are incredibly effective in inspiring happiness and joy and reducing your sense of sad feelings.
Please don't use it while breastfeeding or pregnant. Use carefully, avoid pets, older people, children and babies and must dilute well. Always perform a patch test before using it.
Used in skincare formulations
Mood enhancement
Antioxidant properties