Description & extraction |
It is a deciduous, perennial shrub that grows up to 5 meters (16 feet) in height and has a woody stem, very fragrant, delicate, pale green leaves and small purple flowers.Lemon Verbena Essential oil has a lemon-like, herbaceous, sweet aroma. It's said that some of the aromatherapy benefits of Lemon Verbena great to aid stress, depression, and insomnia. It's a wonderful oil for aromatherapists.Blends well with: Orange, Patchouli, Neroli, Palmarosa, Elemi, Clary sage, Bergamot, and Thyme etc.Verbena oil has various chemical compounds that include borneol, geraniol, linalool, nerol, citral, dipentene, limonene and myrcene.Antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, detoxifying, digestive, februge, hepatobiliary, stimulant, (nervous), stomachic, strong antibacterial, antiseptic.Verbena can be used as fragrance raw material as the odour has been described being a strong, pleasant and lemony odour with a delightful fresh rosy tone and is extensively used for perfumery formulation. |