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Lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis ), not to be confused with bee balm, Monarda species, is a perennial herb in the mint family Lamiaceae, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean region. It...
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Common Balm; (Melissa officinalis); Click on graphic for larger imag ... The genus Melissa is widely diffused, having representatives in Europe, Middle Asia and North America. The name is from the Greek word signifying 'bee,' indicative of the attraction the flowers have for those insects, on account of the honey...
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1. Wolbling RH, Leonhardt K. Local therapy of herpes simplex with dried extract from Melissa officinalis. Phytomedicine. 1994;1:25-31. ... 2. Dimitrova Z, Dimov B, Manolova N, et al. Antiherpes effect of Melissa officinalis L. extracts. Acta Microbiol Bulg. 1993;29:65-72.
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Pharmacological profile of essential oils derived from Lavandula angustifolia and Melissa officinalis with anti-agitation properties: focus on ligand-gated channels. ... Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Otago, PO Box 913, Dunedin, New Zealand.
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Antioxidant effects of different extracts from Melissa officinalis, Matricaria recutita an...Antioxidant effects of different extracts from Melissa officinalis, Matricaria recutita and Cymbopogon citratus. ... Gallic Acid/pharmacology...
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Note on Pharmacological Activities of Melissa officinalis L. ... Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) is a perennial herb in the mint family Lamiaceae, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean region. Lemon Balm is used medicinally as a herbal tea, or in extract form. ... Pharmacology Activities of Melissa officinalis...
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Latin Name: Melissa officinalis ; Pharmacopeial Name: Melissae folium; Other Names: balm, common balm, melissa, sweet balm ... Chemistry and Pharmacology ... Wbling, R.H. and K. Leonhardt. 1994. Local therapy of herpes simplex with dried extract from Melissa officinalis. Phytomedicine 1:2531...
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References - Melissa officinalis; ... Gazola R, Machado D, Ruggiero C, Singi G, Macedo Alexandre M. Lippia alba, Melissa officinalis and Cymbopogon citratus: effects of the aqueous extracts on the isolated hearts of rats. Pharmacol Res. 2004, 50:477-80.
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Melissa officinalis (Lemon balm) is a herbal medicine that has traditionally been attributed with memory-enhancing properties, but which is currently more widely used as a mild sedative and sleep aid.
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Melissa officinalis L (lemon balm) is a traditional herbal medicine used widely as a mild sedative, spasmolytic and antibacterial agent. This paper focuses on the analysis of the chemical composition and the biological activities of M. officinalis essential oil obtained under controlled harvesting and drying conditions.
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