Lemon Verbena Essential Oil, Steam Distilled 50ml

Bright, green and lemon-fresh, this lemon verbena essential oil brings a clean herbal lift to a diffuser, oil burner or handmade blend. It is steam distilled from the herb of Aloysia triphylla, giving a crisp botanical scent rather than the sharper peel note of a citrus oil.

The scent you meet first

• A clear lemon character comes forward quickly, fresh and bright without feeling sugary.
• The herbaceous edge keeps the aroma green, neat and slightly garden-like.
• It suits moments when a room wants freshness, especially at a desk, in a hallway or beside an open window.
• In simple home blending, it pairs naturally with softer florals, woods and other citrus-style aromas.
• The dark bottle and ribbed black cap feel practical and apothecary-like, made for careful drops rather than display alone.

From herb to aromatic oil

This oil comes from the herb of Aloysia triphylla, sourced from Spain and extracted by steam distillation. Steam distillation is a traditional method for aromatic plants, drawing fragrant compounds from the plant material without the pressed-peel character associated with citrus fruit oils.

How to use it in your space

Add a few drops to a diffuser or oil burner, following the guidance for your device. For body or massage blends, dilute properly in a suitable carrier oil and patch test first.

Keep the bottle tightly closed, upright and away from heat. Avoid use during pregnancy, around children or near pets unless guided by a qualified professional.

Lemon verbena in context

Lemon verbena has long been loved in European herbal and fragrance traditions for its bright lemon-herbal aroma. In perfumery and home scenting, it is valued less for heaviness and more for clarity: a green, lively note that can make a blend feel cleaner and more awake. Unlike lemon oil, which is typically associated with citrus peel, lemon verbena offers its freshness through an aromatic herb, giving the scent a softer botanical shape.

Bottle size and details

Contains 50 ml. The bottle weighs 60 g.

A thoughtful aromatic gift

A considered choice for someone who enjoys essential oils, natural home fragrance or making their own diffuser and massage blends. Its clean lemon-herbal character makes it easy to understand, even for someone just beginning to explore aromatherapy materials.

Common questions

Is lemon verbena essential oil the same as lemon essential oil?
No. Lemon verbena essential oil comes from the herb of Aloysia triphylla, while lemon essential oil is associated with citrus fruit peel. The result is a greener, more herbal lemon scent.

Can I use it directly on my skin?
No. Essential oils should be diluted in a suitable carrier oil before skin use, and a patch test is sensible before wider application.