Lemon balm is a perennial herb from the mint family. The leaves, which have a mild lemon aroma, are used to make medicine. Lemon balm is used alone or as part of various multi-herb combination products.
Lemon balm is used for digestive problems, including upset stomach, bloating, intestinal gas (flatulence), vomiting, and colic; for pain, including menstrual cramps, headache and toothache; and for mental disorders, including hysteria and melancholia. It is also beneficial for the liver, which Chinese medicine believes is connected to the eye.
| Product Name | Lemon Balm Extract |
| Latin Name | Melissa Officinalis L. |
| CAS No | 1180-71-8 |
| Plant Part Used | Flower |
| Assay | Hydroxycinnamic Derivates ≥ 10.0% by HPLC |
| Colour | Yellowish brown powder with characteristic odor and taste |
| GMO Status | GMO Free |
| Packing | In 25kgs fiber drums |
| Storage | Keep container unopened in cool, dry place. Keep away from strong light. |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from date of production |
Lemon Balm Extract Powder is widely used in foods and beverages for flavoring.
Lemon Balm Extract Powder is used in the health care product field for promoting sleep and improving appetite.
Lemon Balm Extract Powder is frequently used as a mild sedative agent to regulate mood and significantly increase calmness and alertness.
Lemon balm is a perennial herb from the mint family. Its leaves, which feature a mild lemon aroma, are commonly extracted and used alone or combined with other herbs to support health and wellness.
It serves as a mild sedative to help reduce stress and anxiety, acts as a sleep aid, and helps improve appetite. It is also used to relieve pain from headaches, toothaches, menstrual cramps, and exhibits antioxidant and antiviral activities.
The product is a yellowish brown powder standardized to contain Hydroxycinnamic Derivates ≥ 10.0% by HPLC. It is certified GMO-free.
It is widely utilized as a flavoring agent in foods and beverages, a natural ingredient to support sleep and appetite in health care products, and a mild sedative to enhance calmness and alertness in pharmaceuticals.
The extract should be stored unopened in a cool, dry place and kept away from strong light. It has a shelf life of 24 months from the production date when stored correctly in its original 25kgs fiber drum packaging.