Lemon Balm and Natural Hair

Lemon balm, also known as melissa officinalis is a perennial from the mint family. It has a mild lemon aroma, and it is used in medicine and culinary. It is also used to help with anxiety, dementia, insomnia, indigestion, cognitive function, sleep disorders, cold sores, nausea, menstrual cramps, and stress.

It is high in flavonoids, phytochemicals (phenolic acids, terpenes, rosmarinic acid, and caffeic acids), vitamin C, and thiamin. It has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial, antimicrobial, and astringents properties.

Rosmarinic acid is a compound found in lemon balm, which has powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. This phytochemical improves hair regrowth from hair loss, hair thinning, and balding. It accelerates hair growth naturally and improves blood flow to weak hair follicles. In addition, it reduces free radical damage.

This herb is perfect for people who suffer from excess sebum production, or oily hair and scalp. Its astringents properties help to combat oiliness, balance the scalp and soothe and relieve irritated scalp. Also, it battles inflammation and fungal infections cleanse the scalp, and helps to treat scalp conditions such as dandruff, eczema, scalp irritations, and dermatitis.

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