Lemon balm
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Botanicals / Herbs
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| Botanical Name or Chemical Name: |
Melissa officinalis
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Found 11 oral actions for Lemon balm
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- Action - Calmative
  
Lemon balm is a calmative; it has a calming and relaxing effect. Take 2-4 g of lemon balm in tea or capsule form or standardized lemon balm containing 1 mg of citral daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Nervine
  
Lemon balm is a nervine; tones and balances nervous system. Take 2-4 g of lemon balm in tea or capsule form or standardized lemon balm containing 1 mg of citral daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Anti-infectious
 
Lemon balm is an anti-infectious; fights infection. Take 2-4 g of lemon balm in tea or capsule form or standardized lemon balm containing 1 mg of citral daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Antidepressant
 
Lemon balm is an antidepressant; alleviates depression. Take 2-4 g of lemon balm in tea or capsule form or standardized lemon balm containing 1 mg of citral daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Antispasmodic
 
Lemon balm is an antispasmodic; alleviates spasms. Take 2-4 g of lemon balm in tea or capsule form or standardized lemon balm containing 1 mg of citral daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Carminative
 
Lemon balm is a carminative; helps eliminate gas. Take 2-4 g of lemon balm in tea or capsule form or standardized lemon balm containing 1 mg of citral daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Diaphoretic
 
Lemon balm is a diaphoretic; promotes sweating. Take 2-4 g of lemon balm in tea or capsule form or standardized lemon balm containing 1 mg of citral daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Digestive
 
Lemon balm is a digestive; improves digestion; stimulates digestion. Take 2-4 g of lemon balm in tea or capsule form or standardized lemon balm containing 1 mg of citral daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Hypnotic
 
Lemon balm is a hypnotic; induces sleep. Take 2-4 g of lemon balm in tea or capsule form or standardized lemon balm containing 1 mg of citral daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Vasodilator
 
Lemon balm is a vasodilator; dilates blood vessels. Take 2-4 g of lemon balm in tea or capsule form or standardized lemon balm containing 1 mg of citral daily, in divided doses, for many months.
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