Lemon Verbena

Lippia citriodora

Common Method of Extraction: Steam distillation

Parts Used: Leaves

Chakra Association: Solar plexus

Note classification: Middle

Aroma: Lemony, sweet, fresh

Largest Producing Countries: France, North Mediterranean Coastline

Traditional Use: Medicinal, culinary, perfumery

Properties: Antispasmodic, antipyretic, sedative, stomachic, aphrodisiac, digestive, emollient, febrifuge, hepatic, insecticide, tonic

Mental, Emotional Effects: Banish blues and depression, motivate into action, mental focus, uplifting, mind clearing, promotes insight, helps one release past, relaxing, de-stressing.

Benefits: Boosts liver function, indigestion, clearing respiratory, stomach cramps, nausea, bloating, tones muscles, reduces lactic acid build up in muscles, encourages healing in weak connective tissue, acne

Blends Well With:

Of Interest: 100 lbs of leaves yields only 3-7 ounces of essential oil.

Safety Data: Possible photo sensitivity.

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