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Galen N Bulgarian Melissa Oil

100% pure and natural oil, obtained from direct steam distillation of fresh Melissa plants (Melissa Officinalis) also known as Lemon balm Bulgarian Melissa oil is well known for its sweet, fresh and citrus-like smell, its pale-yellow color and its watery viscosity.

INCI Name: Melissa Officinalis Leaf Oil

Functions: Anti-Depressant, Anti-Inflammatory, Flavoring Agent, Fragrance, Sedative

CAS Number: 8014-71-9

Flavor: Melissa

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Flavor
Flavor Family
Flavor Ingredient Class
Fragrance
Fragrance Family
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Olfactory Notes
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
8014-71-9
Ingredients
Lemon Balm Extract
EC No.
282-007-0

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Fragrances & Perfume Applications
Applications

Perfumery and fragrance industry various perfume compositions and fragrances Cosmetics industry- widely used in cosmetics for creams, lotions and many others; Aromatherapy, spa and wellness, Pharmaceutical industry- it has calming, relaxing effects, fighting depression, sedative effects, cooling effect on fevers, sleep aid effect, anti-diabetic effect, antioxidant effect, anti-inflammatory effect, Virucidal effect (Anti-herpes), etc. It fights high blood pressure, helps hysteria and panic, slows the heart beat settle the digestive system, helps with nausea, flatulence, vomiting, dyspepsia and dysentery, helps with headaches and migraines associated with colds Food and beverage industry - jams, soft drinks, sauces, tea, etc; Bee keeping production.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Fluid transparent liquid
Micro Compounds
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Caryophyllenemax. 9.50
Caryophyllene Oxide2.50 - 8.40Gas - Chromatography
Citronellal4.50 - 25.10Gas - Chromatography
Geranial Content16.90 - 40.40Gas - Chromatography
Germacrene D Content04.00 - 18.00Gas - Chromatography
Linalol Content0.20 - 2.90Gas - Chromatography
Nerol Content14.00 - 24.10
Octen-3-ol0.02 - 2.20
β-Caryophyllene Content1.10 - 17.50Gas - Chromatography

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

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