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LEMON BALM

LEMON BALM

MELISSA OFFICINALIS
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Characterized by its fresh and lemony notes, Lemon Balm essential oil (Melissa officinalis) offers a refined aromatic profile coupled with sedative, antiviral, and cicatrisant properties.

A TRULY FRENCH ORIGIN

Grown in France, the plants from our producers are distilled either in the Drôme Provençale (fixed distillery unit), or directly in the harvest field (mobile distillery unit), then packaged in our warehouse in Isère.

Each batch is traced from the plot to the bottle, with analyses conducted by a French laboratory.

A LOCAL ALTERNATIVE

This locally grown plant can represent a relevant alternative to popular exotic essential oils.

Despite their natural origin, these can have a significant environmental impact (deforestation, pressure on biodiversity, carbon-intensive transport).

Here is an example:

Plant: Citronella
Origin: Sri Lanka
Comparison:

Citronella presents a more powerful fragrance and a more pronounced insect-repellent action, while Lemon Balm offers a gentler anxiolytic and digestive effect.

Please note: Each essential oil has a unique identity, and the same plant can also vary depending on its origin. The equivalences proposed here do not aim to fully replace exotic plants, but to explore complementary alternatives based on your needs.

This comparison is part of an approach to promote Made in France and Made in Europe products, while encouraging responsible use of oils sourced from fragile ecosystems such as Tea Tree or Ylang-Ylang.

Complete Plant Identity

Partie utilisée : leaves and flowering tops
Yield: 0.05 – 0.20% in 100 kg of dried leaves
Extraction method: steam distillation
Appearance: fine, clear liquid
Scent:lemony, herbaceous, sweet
Perfumery note: fresh and luminous heart note

QUALITY GUARANTEES

  • 100% pure, natural, undiluted.
  • Certified ORGANIC by Ecocert (FR-BIO-01)
  • HECT (French chemotyped essential oil standard)
  • Conform to EOBBD (Essential Oil Botanically and Biochemically Defined)
  • Certificate of Analysis (CoA) included via Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)

 

ORGANIC CERTIFICATE

PLANT CHEMICAL PROFILE

Citral (géranial + néral) 40 – 75 %
antispasmodics, anxiolytics and antivirals
Citronellal 3 – 15 %
sedative, antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory
β-Caryophyllène 8 – 20 %
anti-inflammatory, hypotensive and neuroprotective
FICHE TECHNIQUE

MOLECULAR PROPERTIES

Antispasmodic :
Reduces digestive and respiratory muscle contractions through terpenic aldehydes.
(Powerful)
Antiviral :
Limits viral replication, particularly HSV-1 and HSV-2, through blocking of cellular adsorption.
(Powerful)
Sedative :
Modulates anxiety and promotes sleep by inhibition of GABA-transaminase.
(Moderate to Powerful)
Hypotensive :
Lowers blood pressure and calms tachycardia via β-caryophyllene.
(Moderate)

WHO IS THIS oil FOR?

COSMETICS


  • Soothing care for sensitive skin: in emulsion for stressed skin.

  • Anti-aging creams: for its antioxidant properties.

  • Wellness products: in relaxation masks and relaxing products.

PHARMACIES


  • Topical antiviral formulas: in dilution to soothe cold sores.

  • Anxiolytic preparations: integration into calming emulsions.

  • Digestive supplements: formulation in antispasmodic balms.

FOOD INDUSTRY


  • Limited use to codified flavoring applications, not recommended for direct ingestion without professional guidance.

AROMATHERAPY


  • Anti-stress synergy: massage solar plexus and wrists with blended drops.

Précautions d’emploi

 Not recommended for:

  • Children under 7 years old
  • Pregnant / breastfeeding women
  • Epileptics
  • Asthmatics

Essential oils are not without risks:

  • Prior skin patch test recommended
  • Never ingest undiluted without consulting a healthcare professional.
  • Risks: allergy, convulsion, irritation, respiratory toxicity

Logistics

  • 1 kg bottle: 24 × 9 × 9 cm
  • 5 kg jerrycan: 28 × 18 × 23 cm
  • 10 kg jerrycan: 32 × 23 × 29 cm

Please note:

Bulk orders are non-returnable, non-exchangeable, and non-refundable, except in the event of damage during transport.

If you suspect a quality issue with a bulk order, please contact our team within 30 days.

A 10 ml sample can be requested for analysis.

Any questions? Feel free to contact us:

+33 6 13 80 34 13

contact@domainedesaromesfrancais.com.

 

SHIPPING COSTS

France : 

Mondial Relay : 14,95 €

Colissimo : 14,95 €

DHL : 24,95  €

Europe :

Mondial Relay : 15,95 €

Colissimo : 15,95 €

DHL : 25,95  €

 

SAFETY

Flammable, irritant, potentially toxic by inhalation or ingestion

Toxic to aquatic organisms

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Sources : 

The information presented above is provided for informational purposes only and cannot replace the advice of a healthcare professional.


  • Petrisor, G., et al. (2022). Melissa officinalis: Composition, pharmacological effects and toxicity. Frontiers in Pharmacology.

  • Schnitzler, P., et al. (2008). Melissa officinalis oil affects infectivity of enveloped herpesviruses. Phytomedicine.

  • Priya, V., et al. (2025). Anxiolytic, antidepressant and healthy sleep-promoting functions of rosmarinic acid. Nutrients.

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