Balm, Lemon

Scientific Name: Melissa officinalis
Common Name: Lemon Balm
Other Common Names: Balm, Common Balm, Cytria, Hashishat Al Nahil, Kovanutu, Lemon Balm, Lemonbalm, Nd, Ogulotu, Seiyo-Yama-Hakka, Sweet Balm, Toronjil, Tronjan
Plant Type: Perennial
Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady
Soil Types: Average
Zones (See US Zone map): 4-11
Germination: Easy
Number of Seeds Per Pack: 50
Uses: Culinary
Notes: Good for tea. Also in salads, soups, and stews.

MELISSA OFFICINALIS Fresh leaves burst of lemon when squeezed. A truly delightful tea made from the dried leaves is our favorite 'anytime' tea as it both stimulates the heart and calms the nerves. We urge everyone to try it. Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews. Proven effective against herpes.

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