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Lemon Balm
Scientific Name: Melissa officianalis
Native To: Southern Europe and the Mediterranean areas
Basic History: Lemon Balm spreads rapidly.
Culinary Uses: The leaves are sweet and lemony, and great in herbal teas and to flavor desserts. Also, other uses are for candles and mosquito repellant.
Culinary Uses: The leaves are sweet and lemony, and great in herbal teas and to flavor desserts. Also, other uses are for candles and mosquito repellant.
Flavor and Taste: Lemon Balm is similar to soap-likeness with a pungent, lemony scent.
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Nutritional Notes: Lemon balm helps with the disgestive system and relieves dicomfort with indigestion by relieving bloating and gas. Other benefits include the following for those who suffer: nervousness, anxiety and slight insomnia, in addition, it help with memory.
I am gonna have to try this...i ate to many banana peppers tonight!!!!!
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