Lemon Balm, Leaf (Melissa officinalis) - Dried Herb, Organic volume:1 kg There are only six types

There are only six types that are commonly cultivated in North American gardens

In the Ayurvedic tradition

Other common names include Pukeweed

Chinese herbalist Li Ching-Yuen was known for his extreme longevity (256 years) and his diet daily consists of several herbs

The berries taste more like a vegetable resembling a slightly sweet and astringent cucumber

Lemon Balm, Leaf (Melissa officinalis) - Dried Herb, Organic volume:1 kg There are only six typesAlso known as Common Balm and Balm Mint. The genus name, Melissa, means bee in Greek, and the plant was likely named for its reputed ability to attract bees. First century Roman naturalist, Pliny the Elder, wrote that Lemon Balm planted near bee hives would encourage bees to return. Lemon Balm was traditionally used to uplift the spirits. As Culpepper mentioned, some of its properties are spiritual in nature. This herb was used in spells to heal