Bee Balm (Monarda) Essential Oil by Living Libations

Description

Bee Balm Essential Oil is a sweet, herbaceous essence distilled from wild Canadian purple Bee Balm flowers (Monarda fistulosa). Known also as Oswego tea or horsemint, this tender yet potent oil is a broad-spectrum botanical alternative to Oregano and Thyme, making it ideal for skincare, respiratory support, and gentle remedies for children.

Botanical Info:

• Botanical Name: Monarda fistulosa

• Family: Lamiaceae

• Extraction Method: Steam distilled

• Part Distilled: Flowers

• Country of Origin: Canada

• Cultivation: Organic

• Consistency: Thin viscosity

Scent Profile:
Sweet honey-herbaceous with a subtle forest-floral mint undertone.

Blends Well With:
Thyme, Sweet Thyme, Lavender, Marjoram, Sandalwood, Ylang, Hyssop, Yarrow, Black Spruce, Douglas Fir, Frankincense, Rabbit Brush, Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, Carrot Seed, Chamomile, Rose Otto, Palmarosa, Geranium

Key Constituents:
Geraniol (90%+), Linalool, Thymol, Sesquiterpenes – gentle yet antiviral, antibacterial, and mildly astringent.

Uses & Benefits:

• Skincare: Add to facial serums, steam oils, or carrier oil blends for acne, dandruff, sores, and lesions

• Respiratory Support: Inhale via salt pipe or diffuse for easy breathing

• Bath & Body: Add to baths or massage blends for relaxation and emotional uplift

• Children’s Remedies: Gentle enough for diluted use in kid-friendly skincare or inhalations

• Culinary & Herbal Tisane: Dilute in honey for a throat tonic and lung support

Why Choose Bee Balm Essential Oil:

• Wild-harvested in Canada

• Sweet, gentle, yet broad-spectrum antiviral and antibacterial

• Effective for skin, respiratory care, and emotional uplift

• Combines beautifully with Lavender or Frankincense for bath, shower, or massage

Pro Tip:
Mix Bee Balm Essential Oil with Tamanu or another carrier oil to create a natural treatment for skin ailments, or combine with Marjoram for soothing muscle blends. Diffuse in your bath or use in a steam inhalation for respiratory clarity and gentle uplift.

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