Scientific Name of Verbena plant: Aloysia citrodora
Extraction method: Steam distilled
Part of plant used: Leaves
Aroma: Sweet, citrus, floral, lemony
Health Benefits:
Used in aromatherapy
Reduce anxiety
Enhance immunity
It is blended with sandalwood, neroli, rose otto, lavender, patchouli and bergamot.
Traditional uses:
It is useful for lowering stress, treating depression.
It calms respiratory tracts and nervousness.
It is a cure for insomnia as well.
It provides relief from tiredness and apathy.
It promotes the concentration of brain.
It is used to smoothen, tighten and rejuvenate skin.
Precautions:
Perform a patch test before use.
Consult a doctor by breastfeeding, pregnant and chronic patients for use.
Do not use it undiluted.
It should not be used internally.