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Pharma Germania Lemon Balm Tea Bags
Melissa officinalis
Carminative, nervine, anti-spasmodic, anti-depressant, diaphoretic, anti-microbial, hepatic.
Traditional Uses:
Beneficial in the treatment of panic attacks, restlessness, irritability, despair, fear, nervousness, and heart spasms. May help relieve tension, insomnia and stress reactions and may aid concentration and memory. It may have a tonic effect on the heart and circulatory system, causing mild vaso-dilation of the peripheral vessels, causing lower blood pressure. May be useful in people suffering from spasms in the digestive tract and for flatulent dyspepsia. Especially where it’s associated with anxiety and depression. May be effective against Herpes simplex. May be used to treat muscle spasms associated with colds and flu. May help with heartburn, digestion of heavy foods, flatulence, and colic. Can be used to ease the itching of chickenpox. Strong antioxidant.
Directions to use:
Infusion: Pour 1 cup of boiling water over 2-3 teaspoons of herb. Stand for 10-15min, well covered because of the oils that are lost through the steam. Drink in the morning and evening.
For cold sores: Make a strong infusion of balm and use the liquid in a compress.
Safety precautions:
Should be avoided by people on thyroid medication as it may inhibit the absorption of this medication. Do not use if pregnant or lactating. Consult with a medical practitioner before use.