Lemon Balm (Melissa)

Melissa officinalis – 5 ml

Product Description

As one of our rarest and most expensive oils, Melissa essential oil offers a wide range of benefits and uses. Due to its positive effect on mood, Melissa oil has long been used to help evoke a sense of calm when applied to the skin. Melissa, also known as lemon balm, attracts honey bees with its sweet, fresh, citrusy scent. This is where its Latin name comes from – "melissa" means honey bee in Greek.

Uses

• Add to a moisturizer or to water in a spray bottle and apply to the skin for rejuvenation.
• Rub on the forehead, shoulders, or chest for calming feelings and to promote emotional well-being.
• After a long day, relax your mind and body and unwind with a massage using Melissa essential oil.
• Use Melissa oil before bed to promote a soothing environment.

Key Benefits

• When applied topically, Melissa oil can help induce a sense of relaxation.
• Melissa essential oil is prized for its fresh, sweet, and citrusy aroma, which is uplifting.
• Melissa is known for its calming properties and ability to relieve tension.

Directions for Use

For massage, mix 5 drops with 10 ml of carrier oil. For a bath, mix 5 drops with 5 ml of carrier oil. For use as a perfume, mix 1 drop with 10 drops of carrier oil. For topical use only.

Cautions

May cause increased skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant or undergoing therapy, consult your doctor. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas of the skin.