Melissa essential oil has a fresh lemon scent, very bright and “morning-like.” Melissa oil is a very valuable product - only one hundredth of a percent is distilled from the raw material. Natural melissa oil should be very expensive, and what we can buy at the pharmacy for 15 UAH is typically a mixture with lemon oil, or even a base oil based on fragrance additives. For
treatment with melissa
to be effective, purchase high-quality oil.
Melissa essential oil has a beneficial effect on the heart muscle, calming arrhythmia and soothing heart pain. Tachycardia and shortness of breath also recede.
To relieve nervous tension, you can take a bath with a few drops of melissa - such a bath will lower blood pressure and lift your spirits, bringing body and spirit into harmony.
Melissa oil reduces temperature and alleviates inflammatory processes. It stimulates the reproductive system thanks to phytoestrogens.
Externally, melissa oil treats fungi, abscesses, eczema, boils, and even herpes, disinfecting wounds. The wound-healing properties of melissa essential oil help with cracks on the heels and chest, as well as other issues related to very dry skin. Thanks to melissa, the skin becomes tighter and wrinkles smooth out.
In addition, due to its chemical composition , it possesses antispasmodic, analgesic, diaphoretic, mild laxative, antiviral, bactericidal, choleretic, carminative, expectorant, antipyretic, and wound-healing effects; it improves the functioning of the stomach and heart. The extract from melissa has been used for painful menstrual cycles, anemia, insomnia, neuralgia, asthma, shortness of breath, poor digestion, and colds since ancient times by the Romans and Greeks.
Melissa can be grown on a windowsill in a pot.
