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Melissa (Lemon Balm) Essential Oil | Abbey Essentials

Melissa (Lemon Balm) essential oil

Botanical name: Melissa officinalis

Key Facts 🔎
Sizes 10 ml, 25 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml
Origin Italy
Extraction Steam distillation of leaves & tops
Fragrance Note Top–Middle
Purity 100 % pure; carefully quality-checked
Sourcing Pesticide-free; sustainable cultivation

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Melissa Oil?

Harvested in Italy and distilled within hours, our Melissa oil preserves the sharp, floral-lemon character prized in traditional remedies. Small-batch production and rigorous quality checks guarantee a consistently soothing, therapeutic-grade oil.

Overview

Melissa essential oil offers a bright, floral-citrus aroma. Known as “the female oil,” it may help uplift the mind, relieve PMT symptoms and support emotional balance during times of stress.

Notes

  • Top Note: Crisp lemon-floral opening
  • Middle Note: Soft herbal heart
  • Base Note: Light green-herb finish

Scent Family

Citrus · Floral · Herbal

Aromatic Description

Sharp lemon facets lead into a delicate floral core, finishing on a clean, green-herbaceous base.

Therapeutic Properties

Soothing · Uplifting · Hormonal support · Stress relief

Volatility & Evaporation Rate

Fast evaporation; ideal for top-note prominence and quick mood uplift.

Plant Origin & Production

  • Botanical Source: Melissa officinalis
  • Grown in: Italy
  • Plant Part: Leaves & flowering tops
  • Extraction Method: Steam distillation
  • Aroma Profile: Floral-lemon, herbal

Tradition & Natural Wellness Use

Traditionally used to soothe the mind and support hormonal balance, Melissa oil may help to:

  • Ease symptoms of PMT in baths or massage
  • Manage feelings of depression and stress
  • Attract and comfort the senses

Ideal For

  • PMT relief massage blends
  • Relaxing bath soaks
  • Stress-relief diffuser recipes
  • DIY skincare formulations
  • Aromatherapy enthusiasts

Popular Uses

Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)

Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or bowl of warm water to uplift and calm the mind.

Holistic & Wellness Routines

Blend 2–4 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto lower abdomen or pulse points to ease PMT discomfort. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines and seek professional advice for health concerns.

DIY Bath Care

Use 3 drops in a warm bath for soothing relief during the cold or premenstrual tension.

Blends Well With

⚠️ Caution

Melissa oil may cause skin irritation—dilute to 1 % in a carrier oil for massage and use only 3 drops per bath. Not recommended for internal use. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, breastfeeding or under medical supervision. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Tags

PMT relief · Stress support · Uplifting aroma · Hormonal balance · DIY bath

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Melissa Essential Oil

Melissa Essential Oil

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