{"product_id":"melisse-etherische-olie","title":"Melissa Essential Oil","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Melissa Essential Oil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelissa essential oil comes from the leaves of lemon balm (\u003cem\u003eMelissa officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e). The oil is extracted through steam distillation of freshly harvested leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scent is sparkling lemon-like, green and herbal, with a gentle hint of honey and mint. Fresh and uplifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oil helps against shiny skin and to calm restless skin. In a diffuser, the scent provides peace and a sunny feeling in the home. Wonderful in a soothing cream, massage oil or in the diffuser for a pick-me-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the benefits of Melissa Essential Oil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUplifting, sunny scent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe high content of citral provides a clear citrus scent that helps make the day brighter. Pleasant in the diffuser or in a personal blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupports clear skin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCitral, geraniol and citronellal have cleansing properties that help keep pores clean and reduce shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoothes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeta-caryophyllene and citronellal are known for their skin-friendly and calming effect on restless skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvides a refreshing effect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fresh, lightly minty top note provides a cool feeling. Wonderful in aftersun and foot products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine addition for scalp care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe citrus-herbal scent makes a scalp massage relaxing and leaves hair smelling fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery little needed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDue to the high proportion of scent-active substances, you only need a small amount to make a blend speak. This makes the oil economical in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do you use Melissa Essential Oil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum 0.15% in the cool phase below 40°C. Never use undiluted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody (cream, lotion, balm):\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.05–0.15% in the cool phase. Never use undiluted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShower or scrub:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3–1% in the cool phase. Start low and build up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMassage oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.05–0.15% in a carrier oil like jojoba or sweet almond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiffuser:\u003c\/strong\u003e Start with a small amount in water and add as needed. Combines beautifully with lavender or orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix first with a bath oil or liquid soap. Not directly into the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e naturally contains allergens such as citral, geraniol and limonene. Always do a patch test. Melissa is a strong oil, always use highly diluted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes Melissa Essential Oil so special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue Melissa oil is rare because the plant yields extremely little oil. A large amount of fresh leaves is needed for a small bottle. Cheaper variants often contain lemongrass instead of true melissa. This oil is 100% pure \u003cem\u003eMelissa officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e, without adulteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Natural Heroes","offers":[{"title":"5ML","offer_id":57085416178039,"sku":"MELI-NH-1","price":23.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10ML","offer_id":57085416210807,"sku":"MELI-NH-2","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/6689\/files\/Melissa_Essential_Oil_-_Etherische_Olie_-_-_5_ML.pdf.png?v=1781512947","url":"https:\/\/shop.naturalheroes.nl\/en\/products\/melisse-etherische-olie","provider":"Natural Heroes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}