Lemon Balm TEA ~ 100+ g bag

Lemon Balm or Melissa officinalis  causes the Mind & Heart to BECOME MERRY~ This is a bright cheerful happy tea.  Delicious hot or cold - it's truly a cup of sunny disposition.

It's a soothing calming drink that lifts the spirit. Lemon balm  is a nutrient-dense, low-calorie herb rich in antioxidants, particularly rosmarinic acid, along with phenolic acids and flavonoids. It contains beneficial amounts of Vitamin C and thiamine. Traditionally, the most widespread use of Lemon Balm leaf/plant/herbal has been to soothe melancholy and to lift mood.

Ancient History and Mythology

• Name Origin: Derived from the Greek word mélissa ("honeybee"), as the plant was famously used to attract bees to hives.
• Around 300 BC, Theophrastus mentioned it as "bee-leaf". Romans and Greeks used daily as a tea. It was associated with the goddess Cybele in ancient Ephesus.
• Longevity Elixir: 15th-century physician Paracelsus hailed it as an "elixir of life".
• Monastic Tradition: In the 10th century, Charlemagne ordered it to be grown in every cloister garden.
• Cultural Significance: It was a "strewing herb" used in Tudor times to freshen floors.
• Medicinal Tonics: In the 14th century, it was a key ingredient in Carmelite water, a tonic liquid used to refreshen the spirits. 

100+ gram bag - 2 steeps per mug serving ~ 2 - 4 mugs daily for best benefits - can be drank hot cold or room temp.

Lemon Balm  or Melissa officinalis causes the Mind & Heart to BECOME MERRY~ Our Farmed Lemon Balm Leaf Extract - 3X Infused Stillroom Strength Formula - Lemon Balm is noted for the strong role it plays with relieving the varicella-zoster virus & poxvirus family of shingles, chicken pox, molluscum contagiosum, monkeypox - herpes simplex 1 & 2.  Viral Poxvirus infections typically result in the formation of blistering lesions, skin eruptions - skin nodules or disseminated rash of the skin - the skin is an extention of the central nervous system - a viral shingles or varciella infection often involves a burning type nerve pain with often itchy oozing spreading lesions that can lead to scarring.   These viral infections often happen when the immune system is weak and/or has been traumatized.   Poxviruses are brick or oval-shaped viruses with large double-stranded DNA genomes. Poxviruses exist throughout the world and cause disease in humans and many other types of animals.

Lemon Balm really shines. Lemon Balm is excellent as an anti varicella-zoster virus & poxvirus because it not only inhibits the virus, but also promotes & speeds healing in its own right. Clinical trials demonstrate where it worked every bit as well as the first-line medication, acyclovir.  It can be used internally as well as topically for speedy recovery and results. 

Lemon Balm plant extract with benefits that include:

Anti Viral Activity 

Memory Improvement

Cognitive Benefit

Calming Effects

Brain Protective

Central Nervous System Protective

Mood Support 

Anit-depressive Aid

Anti-anxiety Support

 * Antiviral * Immunity Strengthening * Antioxidant RICH * Digestive Support for IBS * 

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