Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
What Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract is & what it does
A lemon balm extract with antioxidant and soothing properties that helps calm and refresh skin. It is gentle and conditioning.
What does Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract do in skincare?
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract comes from lemon balm and is used as a skin-conditioning and soothing botanical. It carries plant compounds with antioxidant positioning and is often added to toners, serums, and moisturizers. It is typically used as a supporting botanical.
Is Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract safe?
Lemon balm leaf extract is a plant-derived ingredient commonly used in cosmetics and generally considered well tolerated on the skin. People who are sensitive to botanical extracts can patch test before regular use. Any essential-oil fraction in a product can carry fragrance components, so check the label.
Is Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract natural or synthetic?
It is natural. It is extracted from the leaves of the lemon balm plant, Melissa officinalis. As a botanical extract, its composition can vary depending on the plant material and how it is processed.
Sunscreens with Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
We rate 38 sunscreens that contain it, showing the top 10 by overall score:
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Solait Spf50 Anti-Ageing Sensitive Face Lotion
88/100
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The Saem Jeju Fresh Aloe Sun Gel SPF 50+ PA++++
88/100
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Dermedic Sunbrella 50+ Sun Protection Cream
83/100
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Solait Sensitive Moisturising Sun Cream SPF 50+
83/100
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Solait Kids SPF 50+ Very High Moisturising Sun Lotion
79/100
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Nuria Defend Matte Finish Daily Moisturizer With All-mineral SPF 30
79/100
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SPF habits SPF 30 BB Cream
78/100
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Dermedic Sunbrella Sun Protection Cream For Oily And Combination Skin SPF 50+
78/100
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Acwell Uv Cut Spf 50+Pa++++ Natural Sun Cushion
77/100
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CAREZONE Doctor Solution Ice Cooling Sunstick SPF 50+ PA++++
77/100