Starwest Botanicals Organic Lemon Balm Leaf C/S, 1 Pound

This 1 lb package contains Organic Lemon Balm Leaf that has been cut and sifted (C/S). The leaves are packaged in a resealable mylar bag. The Latin/Botanical name for this herb is Melissa officinalis, and it originates from Bulgaria.

This Organic Lemon Balm Leaf has been certified as organic by QAI, in accordance with the USDA National Organic Program Guidelines. It has also been Kosher certified by Kosher Certification Services.

Furthermore, the manufacturing of this product complies with cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices), ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Lemon balm, also known as Melissa, is a perennial herb that belongs to the mint family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and culinary applications.

The leaves of the lemon balm plant have a distinct lemon-like aroma and flavor, making them a versatile ingredient. They are commonly used to create soothing teas, infusions, and tinctures, as well as in various recipes, such as salads, pesto, and baked goods.

Lemon balm is renowned for its calming and relaxing properties. It has been traditionally used to help alleviate stress, anxiety, and insomnia. The herb's essential oils contain compounds like citronellal, geraniol, and linalool, which are believed to contribute to its soothing effects on the mind and body.

In addition to its therapeutic applications, lemon balm has also been studied for its potential benefits in supporting healthy cognitive function and memory. Some research suggests that the herb may have neuroprotective properties and could help improve mood and cognitive performance.

Incorporating Organic Lemon Balm Leaf into your daily routine can be a simple and natural way to promote relaxation, well-being, and overall health. Whether enjoying it as a tea, incorporating it into your meals, or using it in natural remedies, this versatile herb can be a valuable addition to your self-care regimen.

Remember to store this Organic Lemon Balm Leaf in a cool, dry place, and keep the resealable mylar bag closed when not in use to maintain the freshness and potency of the herb.

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