Melissa Hydrosol

A hydrosol is the water obtained from plants during the steam distillation process. This process separates the naturally occurring oil and water substances, leaving essential oil and distillate or hydrosol. Whole plant ingredients are easily recognized and utilized by the body. The plant hydrosols selected by Galen Labs have documented historical value and long standing use in herbal medicine around the globe.

Lemon Balm/Melissa is known for its particular anti-viral and antioxidant qualities. It is also useful for contact with poison oak or ivy as it has an anti-histamine effect. These powerful immune enhancing effects make it an excellent choice for post surgery recovery. This is an excellent choice for those with Seasonal Affective Disorder as it is uplifting and refreshing.