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Lemon Balm Leaf (Melissa officinalis)

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BOTANICAL NAME

Melissa officinalis

COMMON NAMES

Lemon Balm Leaf

Traditionally used for its calming properties. Dried herbs can be prepared in many ways, such as teas, infusions, or decoctions, and are often incorporated into traditional herbal blends for wellbeing. This continues a tradition of herbal practice that spans 165 years.

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Product Highlights

  • Traditionally used to support those with heavy periods, relaxation and digestive health
  • Traditionally used for its calming properties
  • 165 years of herbal heritage and expertise
  • Often used by herbalists in custom formulations

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How To Use Lemon Balm Leaf (Melissa officinalis)

Infusion: 1 teaspoon of herb (2 to 4 g) to a cup of cold water. Pour boiling water over the herb and leave to infuse for 5 to 10 minutes. Flavour with lemon, ginger or honey if desired. Drink 3 times a day unless otherwise told by a medical herbalist.

Maximum of 12 g per day may be taken as a powder or capsules. Not all herbs are suitable in pregnancy, breastfeeding or for young children, or if you are unwell, or taking any medication. If in doubt, please ask us, your medical herbalist or healthcare practitioner.

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Frequently asked questions

Herbal Remedies for Anxiety FAQs

Many herbs have traditionally been used to support relaxation and stress. Herbs such as ashwagandha, valerian root, chamomile, and passionflower are used in these supplements. They may help to reduce occasional stress and mild anxiety symptoms.

Most herbal supplements are designed for daily use, but it’s always best to follow the recommended serving size on the product label. If you are pregnant, nursing, on medication, or have a medical condition, consult a healthcare professional before use.

Check each product page for specific dietary information. Many of our herbal supplements are vegan, gluten-free, and made without artificial additives.

Some herbs, like chamomile may have calming effects within hours, while adaptogens like ashwagandha may take several days to weeks of consistent use for noticeable benefits. Everyone’s body responds differently, so results may vary.

Herbal Supplements for IBS FAQs

IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) is a digestive disorder that can cause pain in the abdominal area, bloating, constipation and diarrhea. Herbal supplements for IBS may help to manage these symptoms and improve gut motility.

IBS doesn’t have a known cure. Our herbal supplements may help to relieve symptoms and improve your quality of life, but they do not eliminate the condition.

Peppermint oil is a popular and well researched herbal remedy for IBS, especially for cramping and abdominal pain. We recommend using under the supervision of a qualified herbalist or medical practitioner.

Some people may notice relief within a few days especially with a supplement such as peppermint oil. Others may need several weeks of usage to see benefits.

FAQs

The best supplements for gut health include probiotics, digestive enzymes and herbs like peppermint and ginger. These support digestion and gut balance.

Probiotics help maintain a healthy balance of gut bacteria, supporting digestion and overall wellbeing.

Yes, digestive enzymes and herbs like peppermint and fennel can help reduce bloating and discomfort.

Probiotics and soothing herbs such as peppermint are commonly used to support IBS symptoms.

Gut health improvements typically take several weeks of consistent support.

FAQs

The best supplements for sleep include magnesium glycinate, valerian root and passionflower. Magnesium helps relax the nervous system, while herbs like valerian and passionflower are traditionally used to support falling asleep and improving sleep quality.

Yes, magnesium glycinate is one of the most effective supplements for sleep. It helps regulate the nervous system, reduce tension and support deeper, more restorative sleep.

Valerian root, passionflower and chamomile are among the best herbs for insomnia. These herbs are traditionally used to calm the mind and support natural sleep cycles.

Yes, stress is one of the most common causes of poor sleep. Adaptogens like ashwagandha can help support the body’s stress response and improve sleep over time.

Some sleep supplements work within hours, while others like adaptogens may take a few weeks of consistent use for full benefits.

FAQs

The best supplements for stress and anxiety include magnesium glycinate, ashwagandha and rhodiola. Magnesium supports the nervous system, while adaptogens help the body respond to stress more effectively.

Yes, ashwagandha is a well-known adaptogen that helps regulate cortisol levels and support the body’s response to physical and emotional stress.

Magnesium glycinate and herbs like lemon balm and holy basil are commonly used to promote calm and relaxation.

Yes, reducing stress with supplements like magnesium and ashwagandha can improve sleep quality and help with falling asleep.

Yes, most stress supplements are designed for daily use to support long-term resilience.

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