Melissa essential oil offers a wonderful light lemon scent. Additionally referred to as “lemon balm”, Melissa features a broad range of treatment qualities.  It has a sweet and fresh aroma and is revitalizing, calming, and soothing.  It may be used to support the central nervous system, and also offers benefits to the skin.

To produce Melissa essential oil the fresh leaves, stems, and flowering tops of the Melissa officinalis plant are steam distilled.  Melissa is one of the hardest essential oils to produce as it offers a very low yield at 3 tons of Melissa plant to produce one pound of oil.  Therefore it is often adulterated as quality Melissa essential oil sells for about $15,000 per kilo.


Historical Uses: It was distilled in France since the 1600′s by members of the Carmelite Order and was an ingredient in Carmelite water.

Essential Oil Benefits: It helps to calm the nerves, improves mood, stomach discomfort, and supports the immune system.

Essential Oil Uses: Can be used topically or diffused.  Can be Added to food as a dietary supplement.
 
Item Code 	Description 	Price 	
3085 	
Melissa Essential Oil 5 ml (3085)
	US$153.33 	
