Skin Conditioning
MELISSA OFFICINALIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Lemon balm hydrosol — the aromatic water from steam-distilling the herb. Light, soothing, mildly antioxidant. Trace fragrance components can sensitize but the diluted form is well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Calms reactive skin
- Light hydration
- Antioxidant polyphenols
Known concerns
- Trace allergens citral / linalool / geraniol
- Composition varies by batch
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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