- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Labiatae
- English Names
- Balm
- Ba1m-Mint
- Honey plant
- Lemon-Balm
- Sweet Balm
- Natural Habitat
- temperate and Southern Europe
- Central Asia
- Persia
- Part(s) Used
- Folia Melissae (citrarae)
- Oleum Melissae
|
- Constituent(s)
- citral
- citronellal
- tannin
- resin
- mucilage
- geraniol
- linalool
- Action
- leaf: cordial
- febrifuge
- antiseptic
- emmenagogue
- tonic
- nervine
- sudorific
- galactagogue
- stimulant
- antispasmodic
- carminative
- stomachic
- digestive
- sternutatory; oil; anodyne
- sedative
- antispasmodic
|