Product Description
Product Name: Lemon Verbena (Org.) EO
Latin Name: Lippia citriodora
Country of Origin: Morocco
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Cultivation: Organic
General Description: Lemon verbena is a perennial shrub that grows up to 2-3 meters tall. It has long, narrow leaves with a strong lemon scent, and produces small white or pale pink flowers. The plant is native to South America but is now grown in many parts of the world for its essential oil.
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Common Uses: Lemon verbena essential oil is often used in aromatherapy for its fresh, lemony scent which is said to promote relaxation and mental clarity. It is also used in perfumery, skincare, and hair care products for its refreshing and uplifting properties. Lemon verbena oil is said to have anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties and is used in massage blends and salves to ease muscle and joint pain.
Characteristics: Lemon verbena essential oil is pale yellow in color with a fresh, lemony aroma.
Blends with: Lemon verbena essential oil blends well with bergamot, lavender, neroli, and other citrus oils.
Cautions: Lemon verbena essential oil is generally considered safe for use in aromatherapy and skincare products, but it is always recommended to dilute the oil properly and do a patch test before using. It may cause skin irritation in some individuals.
Spiritual: Lemon verbena essential oil is said to have a calming and uplifting effect on the mind and spirit. It is often used in meditation and spiritual practices to enhance mental clarity and promote a sense of peace and relaxation.
History: Lemon verbena has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its many health benefits. It was also popular among European royalty in the 17th and 18th centuries as a fragrance for personal care and home use.
