Melissa Hydrolat

Melissa Hydrolat

Botanical name: Melissa officinalis

Product Description:
Melissa Hydrolat, also known as Lemon Balm Hydrolat, is the aromatic water obtained during the steam distillation of Melissa officinalis. Celebrated for its calming, balancing, and refreshing qualities, it is a gentle yet powerful hydrolat for skin care, emotional well-being, and relaxation. Its soft lemony-herbal aroma soothes both skin and mind.

Preservatives and Antioxidants:

• Preservatives-free

• Artificial antioxidants-free

Applications and Recommended Use Levels:

Applications:

• Calming facial mists for sensitive or irritated skin

• Hydrating toners for dry or delicate skin

• Relaxing room and body sprays

• Stress-relief and sleep-supporting sprays

• After-sun and cooling skin treatments

• Gentle eye and facial compresses

Use Levels:
Used as-is or up to 100% in water-based formulations. Can be blended with other hydrolats or used as the aqueous phase.

Shelf life and Storage conditions:
Keep in tightly closed container in a cool and dry place, protected from sunlight. Ideal storage 5°C to 25°C. Shelf life: 18–24 months. Check organoleptic and microbial quality after 12 months.

Standard Packaging:
HDPE or amber glass container (sealed)

Handling Instructions:
Shake well before use. Keep tightly closed and away from direct sunlight or heat.

Additional Information:

• Soothes sensitive, irritated, or inflamed skin

• Calms redness and supports a balanced complexion

• Promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and supports sleep

• Cooling and refreshing on hot days or after sun exposure

• May help ease nervous tension and mild anxiety

• Useful in compresses for tired or puffy eyes

• Combines well with rose, chamomile, or lavender hydrolats