Melissa Leaf Essential Oil

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Melissa (Lemon Balm) Leaf Pure Essential Oil 0.50 oz 305439 $110.15
1.70 oz 305616 $243.94
3.40 oz 305617 $511.49

Melissa
(Melissa officinalis)


Plant Family

Lamiaceae (Labiatae).

Synonym

Lemon balm.

Description and Distribution

A bush perennial herb with bright green aromatic leaves, having a height and spread of about 2 feet (60 cm). The plant is native to the Mediterranean, but has become common throughout Europe, parts of Asia, North America and North Africa. Most of the oil is produced in France, Spain, Germany and Russia.

Extraction Method

Steam distillation of the leaves and flowering tops.

Nature of the Oil

A pale yellow liquid. The aroma is light, fresh and distinctly lemony. Its odour effect is uplifting and calming.

Main Constituents

Cital, citronellol, eugenol, geraniol, linalyl acetate.

Properties

Antidepressant, antihistaminic, antispasmodic, bactericidal, carminative, emmenagogic, febrifugal, nervine, sedative, sudorific, uterine, vermifugal.

Aromatherapeutic Support

Allergies (skin and respiratory), cold sores, asthma, coughs, indigestion, nausea, irregular menstrual cycle, insomnia, anxiety, nervous exhaustion and other stress-related concerns.

Blends Well With

Citrus essences, chamomile (Roman), lavender, petitgrain, neroli, geranium, rose. The oil is highly odoriferous, so use sparingly.

Botanical Name: Melissa officinalis

Extraction Method: steam

Plant: leaves

Origin: Egypt
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Michelle
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Reviewed in the United States on November 26, 2020.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 27, 2017.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 29, 2015.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 21, 2014.
  good service!
Warren
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Reviewed in the United States on November 1, 2007.
  very positive
Raymond
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Reviewed in the United States on August 29, 2005.
  great service

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