Lemon Balm Organic Loose Leaf - Sweet Lemony - Dried Mellisa Officinialis 50g

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Lemon balm tea is an herbal tea made from the plant known by the botanical name Melissa officinalis. It is often used to promote a sense of calm and can be brewed into a citrusy lemon balm tea, incorporated into other herbal tea blends, and included in body care recipes. Lemon balm is one of my favorites, so even though it gets a little wild in the garden once it gets established, I love having it around. Place about 3/4 cup lemon balm leaves into a small pot and add enough water to just cover the leaves. A couple of years ago, I bought a small pot of the herb and left it on an outside table next to the edge of our low lying deck.

This lip balm recipe was designed especially for my son who developed cold sores triggered by sunshine when he was young. While still quite warm, measure out about 1/2 cup of the concentrated tea and stir 1/4 cup raw honey into it. They could be finished in as short as 1 week or as long as 1 month, depending on the humidity level of the environment. Note: You can make larger or smaller batches – keeping a ratio of about 2 parts lemon balm infusion to 1 part honey.Only harvest leaves from organic lemon balm [plants to preserve the natural flavor and avoid negative side effects from chemicals and fertilizers. Stash it in the refrigerator for around 2 weeks and take whenever you’ve been around germy people, feel a little run down or think you might be catching something. Rose petals are soothing to your senses and your skin, while lemon balm can be helpful for itchy or inflamed skin. This renewable, plant-sourced bag is made from PEFC/FSC® certified wood pulp and meets both industrial and home composting standards.

Run your dehydrator on its lowest setting (which is 105 degrees for my dehydrator) for about 12 hours. With all of these though – double check with your doc to make sure it won’t interfere with any prescriptions or other health issues.I must say that I just love the information you provide for using various plants that can be grown at home. Organic Herbal tea infusion of Sideritis Scardica, Peppermint, Sage, and Lemon Balm by EnVios 50 g/ 1. Once dry they can be packed in an airtight jar and kept in a dark dry place (like your cupboard) for up to a year. Try to keep the leaves whole as much as possible because they retain maximum nutrients and aroma that way.