Lemon balm is often confused with lemon or lemon oil. The truth is that lemon balm is a member of the mint family. It is used for several medicinal remedies that you can make at home and store for later use.

If you aren’t sure how you can use lemon balm in your daily health routine or as part of a medicinal natural plan, here are a few ideas:

Keep in mind, lemon balm can be purchased in capsule form from most herb stores if you do have a hard time finding it in pure form. This will give you a readily accessible dehydrated option for your various recipes.

Alertness

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Calendula officinalis, also known as pot marigold, is a popular herb as it treats so many health conditions. It can help heal infected wounds, treat skin problems, act as an effective antiseptic and more.

Homeopaths may prescribe this remedy to be taken orally, however, it is usually applied to the skin.

Calendula Officinalis for Skin Problems – Inflammation and Wounds etc.

There are quite a few herbs that are beneficial in treating skin inflammations and wounds, and Calendula officinalis is one of them. What makes this herb stand out from the herb crowd is its powerful healing action. Continue reading →