The Plant
Plant part: Sheet
Origin: France
Lemon Verbena, also known as fragrant verbena, is a small shrub belonging to the Verbenaceae family. This aromatic plant is a perennial native to Latin America.
Used in Peru, Lemon Verbena is a component of the national carbonated beverage, Inca Kola. Beyond its culinary uses, Lemon Verbena is a plant recommended for its effects on the nervous and emotional sphere. It is very useful to accompany treatments for depressive states, anxiety, stress, and related gastrointestinal disorders.
Lemon Verbena is also a so-called “digestive” plant, which is used to support digestion, particularly in cases of overeating.
To ensure the quality of our products, we use Lemon Verbena grown and harvested in France, specifically in Tarn. Our essential oil is rich in geranial and neral, two terpenes known in particular for their anti-inflammatory, sedative, antiseptic effects. Lemon Verbena Hydrosol, like the essential oil, are also two excellent allies for your sleep and your psychological well-being.
What are the virtues of Lemon Verbena from Tarn?
The Lemon Verbena from Tarn is a plant with multiple health benefits. Thanks to its properties that promote digestion, it is ideal for relieving stomach aches and bloating. Its tonic action helps to combat intellectual fatigue and overwork by stimulating brain functions. Moreover, its relaxing and soothing virtues make it a valuable ally to combat stress and promote relaxation. As a herbal tea or infusion, the Lemon Verbena from Tarn is a plant with multiple virtues that contribute to the well-being and balance of the body and mind.
Common questions
How to use Lemon Verbena?
With its slightly lemony and powerful fragrance, Lemon Verbena is highly appreciated as a flavor for beverages.
In aromatherapy and phytotherapy, Lemon Verbena is known for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effects, but also for its effects on emotions. Lemon Verbena can be used in several ways:
-Essential Oil: like most essential oils, Lemon Verbena Essential Oil is preferably used diluted to avoid irritations.
It is appreciated both topically and by diffusion or inhalation.
-Hydrosol: Milder than the Essential Oil, Lemon Verbena Hydrosol is suitable for several uses: 1. topically: the Hydrosol can be applied to the skin to facilitate digestion, regulate anxiety, and promote restful sleep;
2. orally: the Hydrosol can be used pure or diluted;
3. by diffusion or inhalation: it promotes relaxation, especially in the bedroom.
-Infusion: Alone or in a blend of herbs, Lemon Verbena can be consumed as an infusion. For this, place a teaspoon of Verbena in a teapot and then pour in simmering water. Let it steep for a few minutes before drinking.
- Mother Tincture: Lemon Verbena mother tincture is used for its relaxing and digestive virtues.
- Capsules or pills: Lemon Verbena is also marketed in the form of capsules or dietary supplements, to be used as a course.
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The Products
Lemon Verbena Hydrosol 100% Organic and Handmade
The Lemon Verbena Hydrosol from Essenciagua, of food-grade quality, is a treasure of wellness and health. Originating from France, Lemon Verbena (Lippia citriodora), also known as Fragrant Verbena, is a perennial aromatic shrub native to Latin America. Traditionally used in Peruvian cuisine and medicine, this plant is particularly recommended for treating depressive states, anxiety, stress, and associated digestive disorders.
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Lemon Verbena Essential Oil 100% Organic and Handcrafted
The Lemon Verbena Essential Oil from Essenciagua, which acts on stress, depression, and fatigue, is obtained through artisanal distillation technology. Extracted from Lippia citriodora, an aromatic plant native to France, this essential oil is renowned for its multiple therapeutic virtues.
Derived from lemon verbena, also known as Fragrant Verbena, this small aromatic shrub is used in the composition of the Peruvian national drink, Inca Kola. In addition to its culinary uses, Lemon...
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