The Tao of Tea, Organic Herb Leaves, Lemon Balm, 2 oz (57 g)

Melissa OfficinalisUSDA OrganicPure Leaf TeasBrews 40 CupsCaffeine: None Certified Organic by QAI Origin United StatesLemon balm is a lemon scented member of the mint family. Native to southern Europe, it is a perennial plant that develops many branches and grows about two feet tall. The leaves are two to three inches long, somewhat oval and almost heart shaped. Small flowers appear in late spring.Refreshing Brew Lemon balm makes an excellent herbal beverage, both hot and iced. It blends nicely with other herbs such as spearmint and chamomile. Lemon Balm can be used as a flavoring in desserts like ice cream. Pairs well with fruit dishes or candies. Relaxing Herb Lemon Balm is also known for its relaxing effect on the body. Flavor Soothing, earthy, lemon-mint flavor and aroma.