Botanical Name: Melissa officinalis
Certified Organic
Origin: India / Albania / Bulgaria / Croatia
Production: Lemon balm is a perennial, native to the Mediterranean, with heart-shaped leaves that bloom small white flowers in the summer. The leaves are harvested and dried for culinary and herbal use.
Qualities: Lemon balm has been used since ancient times to calm the body and uplift the spirit. It boasts an incredible abundance of culinary uses, as well as cosmetic and herbal applications. Traditionally it has been used as a natural remedy to reduce anxiety, promote calm, improve sleep, and heal wounds.
Common Use: The delicate, citrus-like flavor of lemon balm is used in jams, fruit salads, baking, and many savory dishes such as fish and poultry dishes, soups, sauces, and salads. It can be brewed as a soothing tea, by itself or blended with other ingredients such as ginger root, orange peel or rosehips. It is used as a soothing essential oil and in perfumes and cosmetics. It has also been used to polish wooden furniture, make homemade toothpaste, and repel insects!
Storage: Store in a cool, dark, dry place in an airtight container.
Safety: We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and has not been evaluated by the CFIA or FDA. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This product has been packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, soy, and other potential allergens.
cynthia lassiter (verified owner) –
Order delivered on time. Arrived in great condition. Packaged with care.
cynthia lassiter –
Katrina LaFaitte (verified owner) –
I love this product and the fast shipping!
Katrina LaFaitte –
Kelly –
The 10:1 is a staple in my day to day now. I carry this bottle with me on all my travels. I even have a home and office bottle! Seriously become an emotional support tool I can’t live without. So amazing
Kelly –
Becca –
Just started taking this to help with a nerve problem I have in my hand/wrist from drumming. It definitely helps with the pain and loosens it up. Highly recommend!
Becca –
Jennifer Pavelka –
I’m wanting to order something different. What exactly do you do with this stuff?
Jennifer Pavelka –