Melissa officinalis
Lemon Balm
Melissa officinalis, commonly known as lemon balm, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the mint family and native to Africa, south-central Europe, and central Asia. Lemon balm can be used as a mental stimulant and memory strengthener. The sweet smelling herb is widely valued for its calming and stress relieving properties.
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Vitamin Content
Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin B Complex
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Mineral Contents
Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, Iron, Zinc, Magnesium
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Origin
Asia, Africa, Europe
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Therapeutic Properties & Benefits
Neuroprotective, Anti-Bacterial, Pain Reducer, Sleep Improvement, Menstrual Health, Stress Reducer, Thyroid Health, Anti-Viral, Liver Health, Relaxant, Carminative, Memory Booster, Mental Stimulant
Contradictions
Talk to your doctor if taking any medication(s) with similar therapeutic properties as this herb before consuming. Combining this herb with pharmaceutical medicine may cause adverse effects.