Ingredients:
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Alcohol, Glycerin, Manihot Utilissima (Tapioca) Starch, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Melissa Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Arachis Hypogaea (Peanut) Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Anthyllis Vulneraria Extract, Bellis Perennis (Daisy) Flower Extract, Tropaeolum Majus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Bran Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Fragrance (Parfum), Citral*, Limonene*, Geraniol*, Citronellol*, Linalool*, Hectorite, Lysolecithin, Xanthan Gum, Coco- Glucoside, Zinc Oxide CI (77947), Water (Aqua)
*Component of natural essential oils
*Component of natural essential oils
Important Information:
Used as directed, Melissa Day Cream lasts approximately 3 months
Format
Liquid
30ml
Dosage
In the morning after the Cleansing Cream or Cleansing Milk and the application of the Facial Toner or Clarifying toner; spread evenly on the face, neck and decollete.
Product Information:
- Helps balance sensitive combination skin
- Calms and clarifies shiny, oily zones
- Supports dry areas by locking in moisture
- Reduces the appearance of minor blemishes for a smooth, even complexion
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Melissa Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Common in herb gardens, lemon balm grows to be a strong, bushy plant about 60 to 90 cm. tall with oval, intensely green leaves with serrated edges. It forms the very picture of lush vegetation. Growing in tiers, the leaves emit a lemony fragrance when rubbed. The key ingredient in Dr.Hauschka Melissa Day Cream, lemon balm is known for its mediating properties and is able to help skin to balance between the opposing forces within oily, dry and sensitive areas of skin. Melissa's ability to bridge great differences can also be seen from its natural habitat. It prefers moist, well-drained soil, but can also handle dryness. It needs sun, but can still thrive in partial shade.
A perennial bush with serrated heart shaped leaves which have a mild taste and smell like lemon. Lemon balm, part of the mint family, has been cultivated around the Mediterranean coast for over 2,000 years. Historically, many attributed increased intelligence to individuals who consumed it on a regular basis. Now it is much more widely known for it's medicinal properties/uses as a sedative, anti-spasmodic and anti-bacterial. For some it is still considered a cure-all.
Lemon Balm has always been known for its general effects on the nervous system as a whole " commonly used for stress and anxiety, lack of appetite, digestive discomfort, depression and for general strengthening of the memory and mind. Today, there is again a lot of attention on lemon balm in the treatment of Alzheimer's and dementia, showing results of improved mood and mental performance. It is also commonly recommended for insomnia or difficulty relaxing, as well as for calming spasms of the digestive tract.
Lemon Balm is frequently paired with valerian root, as a sleep aid and anti-anxiety remedy. There is also strong evidence of lemon balm's efficacy in treating genital or oral herpes, decreasing duration of sores and length between outbreaks. Although its specific anti-viral actions are poorly understood, it is suspected it interferes with virus receptors on host cells. If you are an outdoor enthusiast looking for natural options, the crushed leaves can also be rubbed over skin to help mask the skinds natural scent.
Lemon balm can be taken in capsule or tincture form, and is commonly found in anti-anxiety or sleep promoting combinations. Lemon balm maintains an excellent safety record. There are no side effects for interactions associated with its use, although it is not to be taken by pregnant or breastfeeding women. Individuals taking benzodiazepines, SSRI's or SNRI's may notice some mild drowsiness if combining lemon balm with these medications. Recommended dosages vary anywhere from 100-500 mg/day.
Common in herb gardens, lemon balm grows to be a strong, bushy plant about 60 to 90 cm. tall with oval, intensely green leaves with serrated edges. It forms the very picture of lush vegetation. Growing in tiers, the leaves emit a lemony fragrance when rubbed. The key ingredient in Dr.Hauschka Melissa Day Cream, lemon balm is known for its mediating properties and is able to help skin to balance between the opposing forces within oily, dry and sensitive areas of skin. Melissa's ability to bridge great differences can also be seen from its natural habitat. It prefers moist, well-drained soil, but can also handle dryness. It needs sun, but can still thrive in partial shade.
A perennial bush with serrated heart shaped leaves which have a mild taste and smell like lemon. Lemon balm, part of the mint family, has been cultivated around the Mediterranean coast for over 2,000 years. Historically, many attributed increased intelligence to individuals who consumed it on a regular basis. Now it is much more widely known for it's medicinal properties/uses as a sedative, anti-spasmodic and anti-bacterial. For some it is still considered a cure-all.
Lemon Balm has always been known for its general effects on the nervous system as a whole " commonly used for stress and anxiety, lack of appetite, digestive discomfort, depression and for general strengthening of the memory and mind. Today, there is again a lot of attention on lemon balm in the treatment of Alzheimer's and dementia, showing results of improved mood and mental performance. It is also commonly recommended for insomnia or difficulty relaxing, as well as for calming spasms of the digestive tract.
Lemon Balm is frequently paired with valerian root, as a sleep aid and anti-anxiety remedy. There is also strong evidence of lemon balm's efficacy in treating genital or oral herpes, decreasing duration of sores and length between outbreaks. Although its specific anti-viral actions are poorly understood, it is suspected it interferes with virus receptors on host cells. If you are an outdoor enthusiast looking for natural options, the crushed leaves can also be rubbed over skin to help mask the skinds natural scent.
Lemon balm can be taken in capsule or tincture form, and is commonly found in anti-anxiety or sleep promoting combinations. Lemon balm maintains an excellent safety record. There are no side effects for interactions associated with its use, although it is not to be taken by pregnant or breastfeeding women. Individuals taking benzodiazepines, SSRI's or SNRI's may notice some mild drowsiness if combining lemon balm with these medications. Recommended dosages vary anywhere from 100-500 mg/day.
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