Melissa
Melissa (Lemon Balm / Melissa officinalis) is a medicinal herb known for its lemony aroma and calming effects. It is especially favored in tea blends, functional foods, and aromatherapy.
With the assurance of Tuna Spice, lemon balm leaves are naturally dried, processed under hygienic conditions, and offered to you with maximum preservation of volatile oils.
Quality Specifications
Form:
Cut
Powder
Leafy (limited supply)
Size:
2–6 mm particles (cut form)
40–60 mesh (powder form)
Color:
Greenish grey / Pale green (naturally dried leaf color)
Moisture Content: ≤ 12%
Total Ash: ≤ 15%
Volatile Oil: ≥ 0.1% (based on leaf content)
Foreign Matter: ≤ 1%
Microbiological Values:
Salmonella / E. coli: Negative
Mould / Yeast: Within acceptable limits
Pesticide and Aflatoxin Residues: In compliance with EU regulations
Packaging Options
10 kg kraft bag (with PE liner)
5 kg vacuum-sealed packaging (for higher volatile oil retention)
Retail packaging available upon request
Applications
Herbal tea blends (especially calming and relaxing infusions)
Functional food and beverage formulations
Cosmetic and aromatherapy products
Spice mixtures
Food supplements (used in tablets and capsules)
Why Tuna Spice?
Freshly dried leaves with preserved essential oils
Certified production chain
Direct sourcing from growers
Global logistics solutions and fast delivery