Lemon Balm Essential Oil
Lemon balm essential oil is extracted from the lemon balm herb through the steam distillation method. The lemon balm plant is a mint plant that grows predominantly in the Mediterranean region. The oil is extracted from the stems, flowers, and leaves of this herb. This oil has a fresh and lemony smell and is light yellow in color. Its constituents are geranial, beta-caryophyllene, neral, 6-methyl-5-heptane-2-one, geranyl acetate, citronellal, and esculetin. These ingredients present in the oil give it anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties that help it to cure several health problems. This oil may be unsuitable for sensitive skin but it is non-poisonous in small doses. But lemon balm oil doesn't lead to side effects such as nausea, irregular menstruation, or vomiting.
Origin
India
Certificate on Demand
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Uses
- Lemon balm oil is widely used in essential oils, creams, and lotions for both medicinal and non-medicinal purposes. Lemon balm essential oils are often used in aromatherapy as it has a calming and soothing effect on mental anxiety and depression. Lemon balm oil when used in ointments and creams serves the medicinal purpose of treating cold sores, herpes, and genital ores without any side effects. The mint characteristic of this oil also makes it an effective ingredient in medicines aimed at treating digestive problems. Lemon balm oil also serves as an additive in bug repellents. The sweet aroma of this oil also enables it to be used during a hot bath and its skincare potential makes it a component of several body creams and lotions. Lemon balm oil has sedative and anti-inflammatory properties which make it a component of several painkillers and tonics.
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