Melissa

Latin Name: Melissa officinalis

Melisa

Active Ingredients:

Flavonoids, tannins, phenylpropanoids, caffeic acid, rosmarinic acid, eugenol, choline, triterpenes, essential oil (citronellal, citral).

Effect and Areas of Use

Topical use of melissa officinalis against Herpes Simplex Type 1 virus is very common in Europe.

It can be used for antiviral, antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant, sedative, and anti-inflammatory effect.