Botonical Name | : | Melissa officinalis | |
CAS # | : | 8014-71-9 | |
Country of Origin | : | France | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless clear liquid and Citric rose aroma | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in alcohol and oils, soluble in Water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.950 - 1.050 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | -30 – +5.0 | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.475 - 1.490 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | 78°C | |
Ph value | : | 3.00 - 6.00 @ 20°C | |
Essential Oil Content | : | >0.025% | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Hydro Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
The natural Melissa water is excellent for toning and freshening, calms and moisturizes all skin types. The sensitive skin receives effective and gentle care through the Melissa oil main ingredient in the water.CONSTITUENTS:
Geraniol, citronelal, citral.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A middle note with a medium aroma, Melissa Leaf Essential Oil has a warm and radiant scent reminiscent of lemons.BLENDS WITH:
Ylang ylang.COMMON NAMES:
Common balm.USES:
Lime oil due to its special properties acts as a toning lotion. It is also used for anti-inflammatory compresses in irritated skin, frictions for nourishing the face skin and as a stabilizer for hair.