Melissa officinalis
The English name for this herb is Lemon balm.
Warning: Persons with Glaucoma should avoid lemon balm essential oil, as animal studies show that it may raise pressure in the eye.
Description
None recorded.
Pharmacological Actions
None recorded.
Indications
The indications of Melissa officinalis's Whole Herb are Indigestion, Soothing, Insomnia, Upset stomach, Nerve pain, Grave`s disease, Herpes simplex.
Contraindications
None recorded.
Temperament
None recorded.
Occurrence, Taste & Odor
None recorded.
Dosage
| Part | Dose | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Tincture | 2.000 – 3.000 ml/day | Should be taken tincture thrice daily. Highly concentrated topical extracts for herpes can be applied three to four times a day to the herpes lesions. |
Available Brands
None recorded.
Compound Preparations
No Compound Preparation information is available for Melissa officinalis.
Substitutes
No information regarding Melissa officinalis's substitute is currently available.
Active Constituents
No information regarding Melissa officinalis's active constituent is currently available.
Antidotes
No information regarding Melissa officinalis's antidote is currently available.
Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Melissa officinalis. (work in progress)