Melissa officinalis leaf oil
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
Melissa essential oil
Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes
Essential oil
✨ Role: Lemon balm leaf oil, also known as balm, is used for its soothing and revitalizing properties. It helps calm skin irritations while providing a feeling of freshness thanks to its pleasant and delicate fragrance.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for most skin types, but it should be used in moderation to avoid irritation on sensitive skin.
✨ Vegan: Yes
✨ Note: Although often well tolerated, lemon balm leaf oil contains volatile components that may be irritating to some people, especially those with sensitive skin or allergies to essential oils. It is advisable to perform a skin test before use.
Found in: Facial oils, soothing lotions, creams for sensitive skin, and aromatherapy products.
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