Melissa Essential Oil

In Greek, melissa means ¡°honeybee.¡± Melissa officinalis¡ªalso known as lemon balm¡ªreceived the name melissa because its sweet, fresh, and citrus-like fragrance was known to attract bees.

Melissa essential oil offers a wide range of benefits and uses. It can flavor teas, ice cream, and even seafood dishes. The aroma of Melissa oil creates a relaxing, comforting space. Diffusing Melissa essential oil at night can cultivate a restful bedtime environment.

Preclinical studies suggest Melissa oil may help support a healthy inflammatory response when taken internally, but more confirming clinical research is needed.*