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

Description Melissa Officinalis USDA Organic Pure Leaf Teas Brews 40 Cups Caffeine: None  Certified Organic by QAI  Origin United States Lemon 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. Caffeine free. Flavor  Soothing, earthy, lemon-mint flavor and aroma.  Suggested use Brewing Steep one teaspoon per eight ounces of filtered water at 175ºF for three minutes. Lem