Bulgarian Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) Essential Oil

Botanical name: Melissa officinalis L.

Origin: Bulgaria

Distillation year: 2026

Distilled part: Aerial parts

Extraction method: Steam distillation

Aromatic profile: Fresh, green, citrusy and herbaceous. It features notes of natural lemon, aromatic herbs, and light balsamic undertones. Soft, elegant, and balanced aroma.

Main components: Citronellal, geranial, neral, beta-caryophyllene, and germacrene D.

Uses: Aromatherapy, natural perfumery, aromatic cosmetics, and environmental diffusion.

Description: Bulgarian-sourced melissa essential oil distilled in 2026. Considered one of the most valued raw materials in aromatherapy and natural perfumery for its delicate balance between citrus freshness, herbal character, and aromatic depth. Especially appreciated in green, citrus, fougère, and floral compositions, where it adds naturalness, luminosity, and elegance.