Species : Lippia citriodora 

Origin :  USA 

Lemon verbena essential oil has been used in aromatherapy throughout the world to help ease digestive problems and alleviate skin disorders such as acne, boils and cysts. The essential oil is said to have insecticidal and powerful antibacterial properties. The pure leaves are used commonly in teas to help ease discomfort and indigestion. A beautiful sweet, lemony scent. 

Therapeutic properties : anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, digestive, sedative   

Therapeutic uses : nervous indigestion, abdominal crap, muscluar spasm, gastrointestinal problems, diverticulosis, irritable bowel syndrome, insomnia, stress, depression, nervous asthma, anxiety, restlessness

Precautionary advice: May cause irritation on highly sensitive skin. Limit use topically before sun exposure.