(Melissa officinalis)
Culture
Organic farming
Family
Lamiaceae
Biochemical profile
citronellal, géranial, néral.
Part used
non flowering herb, water steam distilled without pressure.
Therapeutic effects
Calming, sedative, depressor, anti-inflammatory.
Indications
Used to combat insomnia, nervousness and anxiety attacks. Eases digestion and relieves stomach cramps, nausea and particularly morning sickness.
Caution
No contra-indication at normal doses but medical advice recommended in case of pregnancy.
1ml / 0.03fl.oz