Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Lemonbalm

Plant

English

Lemonbalm, Balm, Balm mint, Bee balm, Common balm, Cure-all, Garden balm, Heart's delight, Melissa, Sweet balm, The de france

Latin

Melissa officinalis Linne

Plantparts

** Together with another plant, Aerial part, Blossom, Dried leaves, Flower, foliage, Fresh leaves, Herb, Leaf, Oil, Plant stem, Unspecified, Whole herb

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal cramp, Abdominal cramps, abdominal disease, Abdominal diseases, abdominal disorders, Abdominal pain, Abdominal spasms, Abdominal trouble, Abnormal heart beat, Ache, Aches, Aching joint, Aching joints, Acid indigestion, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Adstringent, Aids digestion, All diseases, Allergic diseases, allergies, allergy, all kinds of illnesses, Analgesic, Anodyne, anorexia, Anorexy, Antalgic, Anti-allergic, Antiarrhythmic, Antiarrythmic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Anticonvulsant, Antidepressant, Antidepressive, Anti-epileptic, Anti-fatigue, Antifebrile, Anti-flu, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-gout, Anti-heartburn, Antiherpetic, Antihypotensive agent, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, antiinflammatory agent in digestive tract diseases, Antimicrobial, anti-microbial action, Antimicrobial Agent, Anti-Migraine, Anti-neuralgic, Anti-Oxidant, Antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Anti-Stress, Antiviral, Antiviral Agent, Anxiety, Anxiety disorder, Anxiety disorders, Anxious, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Arrhythmia, Arrhytmia, Arthralgia, arthritis, Assist healing of wounds, asthma, Astrigent, Astringent, Athlete’s foot, Athlete's foot, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, bathing, Bee sting, Bee Stings, belch, Bellyache, Bellypain, benificial effect on the digestion, biliary disorders, Bilious affection, Biliousness, Bite, Bitter, Bitter Tonic, Bleeding diarrhoea, BodyRub, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, Bruise, bruises, cachexy, Calmative, Calming of nerves, cardiac, Cardiac arrhythmia, cardiac conditions, Cardiac diseases, Cardiac dysrhythmia, cardiac irregularities, cardiac pain, cardiac problems, Cardiac tonic, Cardiac trophorestorative, Cardiac troubles, Cardialgia, Cardiotonic, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular disease, Cardiovascular diseases, care of the skin, Carminative, Carminativum, Cellulite, Cellulitis, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, chill, Chills, cholagogic, Cholagogue, Choleretic, chronic catarrh, Chronic pain, Clears gas, Cold, Colds, Cold sore, colic, Coloenteritis, Common cold, complaints of the stomach, conjunctivitis, conjunctvitis, Contusion, contusions, Convulsion, Convulsions, convulsive state, Coolant, cooling, Cough, Coughing, Coughs, Cramp, Cramps, cureall, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, Depression, Diaphoretic, Diarrhea with blood, Digestive, digestive disorders, digestive disturbance, digestive problems, Digestive stimulant, Digestive System Disorders, digestive trouble, digestive upset, Digestive weakness, Disdorders of the bile, disease of the digestive organs, disease of the gall, disease of the stomach, Disinfectant, disorder of the heart, disorders of the digestive system, dispepsia, distributing, Diuretic, dizziness, dizzy spells, dyspepsia, earache, Ear pain, Ear pains, ecchymosis, embrocation, Enteritis, enterocolitis, epilepsy, Eupeptic, Excessive heartbeatings, Excitability, excitement, exhaustion, Expellant of bile, eye infections, eye inflammation, Eye Pain, faint, Fainting, fainting fit, faintness, Fart, fast heartbeating, Fatigue, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, feebleness, feet fungus, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Flatulence, flatulency, Flatus, flu, Fluttering of the heart, Foot Fungus, Fortifying, Freight, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Gall complaints, Gas, Gastralgia, gastric disorders, Gastric Disturbances, gastrointestinal, Gastrointestinal disorder, Gastropathy, General atony, General debility, General fatigue, General fatigue of the organism, General inflammation, General inflammations, General lassitude, General lassitude of organism, General weakness, giddiness, Good for digestion, Good for skin, good for the heart, gout, Gripe, Grippe, have weak nerves, headache, headaches, Head colds, head pains, Heal-all, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, Health anxiety, Health phobia, heal wounds, Heartache, heartburn, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disease, Heart diseases, heart disorder, heart disorders, Heart inflammation, heart irregularities, heart problems, Heart restorative, heart tonic, heart trouble, Herbal tonic, Herpes, herpes labialis, Herpes simplex, hidrotic, Hip pains, Hypochondria, Hypochondriasis, Hypotension, Hypotensive, hysteria, Icterus, improves appetite, improves digestion, inappetence, Increases the appetite, increase the bile secretion, Indigestion, Induce sweating, inflamed eyes, Inflammation, inflammation in general, Inflammation of the digestive tract, inflammation of the eyes, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Influenza, injuries, injury, Insect bite, insect bites, Insect bites and stings, insomnia, intestinal catarrh, intestinal gas, Intestinal pain, Intestine pain, Irregular heartbeat, irritability, Irritation, jaundice, joint pain, joints pain, lack of appetite, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, linement, liniment, liniments, Listlessness, loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Low spirits, massage, Megrin, Melancholia, melancholy, Migraine, Migraine Headache, mild eczema, miracle drug, Moccasin foot, Mumps, Nausea, Nerve pains, Nervine, Nervous atony, Nervous complaints of heart, Nervous complaints of intestine, Nervous complaints of stomach, Nervous debility, Nervous disorders of the heart, nervous heart, Nervous heart conditions, Nervous heart problems, Nervous indigestion, Nervous irritability, Nervous lassitude, Nervousness, Nervous stomach, Nervous trophorestorative, neuralgia, neurasthenia, Nightmares, Ophthalmia, Otalgia, otalgic, Pain, painful disorders, Painfull joints, pain in ear, pain in the eye, pain in the joints, Painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pains in heart, pain stilling, palpitation, Palpitation of the heart, Palpitations, panacea, paralysis, Parotitis, Perfect skin, Pericarditis, Pick-me-up, Poor appetite, Poor digestion, Pressor, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, Psychostimulants, Pungent, Pyretic, Pyrexia, pyrosis, reduce fevers, Refresher, refreshing, Refrigerant, Refrigerent, relaxant, relaxes the nervous system, Relaxing, relax spasms, relieves fevers, restorative, resuscitant, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, Ringworm of the foot, rub, rubbing into, rubbing remedy, sciatica, Sciatic neuritis, Seasickness, sedative, septic opthalmitis, Skin-care, skin tonic, Sleeplessness, soothe, soothe insect bite, soothes headaches, soothes nerves, Soothing, Soothing for irritating conditions, Sore and inflamed eyes, sore eyes, sores, spasm, Spasmolytic, stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulates digestion, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stimulate the appetite, stimulating, stings, Stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, stomach cramp, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, Stomach pain, stomach pains, stomach problems, stomach spasms, stomach trouble, Strengthener, Strengthening, Strengthening for the elderly, Strengthening in convalescence, Stress, sudorific, suffering from a nervous disorder, sweat-inducing, swoon, Syncope, Tenesmus, the flue, Tinea pedis, Tiredness, Tonic, Toothache, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Traumatic injury, treatment of allergies, upset stomach, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of cough, Vasopressor, Vasopressor agent, vertigo, viral infection, Viruses, virus infection, Vulnerary, Warming digestive, weak nerves, weakness, weariness, wind, Wound, wound care, Wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

Cancer

Anticancer (Lung), Anti-carcinogenic, anticarcinogenig, Anticarcinomic, antineoplastic, Anti-tumor, Anti-tumor activity, Lung cancer, Lung carcinoma, Neoplasm, Non-Hodgkin disease, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Tumor, tumor-inhibiting, Tumor inhibition, tumor-reducing, Tumors, Tumour, Tumour inhibition

Women's diseases

abortifacient, Abortion, Abortive, Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Climacteric, Difficult menstruation, Dysmennorhoea, Dysmenorrhea, Dysmenorrhoea, ease menopausal symptoms, Emmenagogue, encourages menstruation, Erratic periods, Galactocele, induce abortion, Irregular cycles, Irregular menstruation, irregular period, Irregular periods, menopausal problems, Menopause, menstrual complaints, Menstrual cramp, Menstrual cramps, menstrual disorder, menstrual disorders, Menstrual pain, menstrual problems, Menstrual spasms, menstruation problems, Pain during menstruation, Painful periods, Period pain, promote the onset of menstruation, Regulate menstruation, stimulates menstruation

Foods

Aromatic, Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, Flavor, flavouring, liqueur production, spice, tea substitute, Vegetable, Vegetables

Other uses

Aromatherapeutic use, Aromatherapy, bee food, bee forage, bee forage for honey production, Bee plants, Cosmetics, cosmetic use, Food for bees, Perfume, Perfumery, Pot-pourri, Used in cosmetics

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Bulgaria, Phytomedical used in Israel, the Golan Heights and the West Bank region, Phytomedical used in La Paz and El Alto, Bolivia, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical used in West Bank, Palestine, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Cyprus, Phytomedical use in Greece

Ingredients

 3-Octanol, aldehyde, Alpha-Cadinene, Alpha-Terpineol, anethole, Aromatic essential oil, Benzaldehyde, Beta-Curcumene, Beta-Selinene, Beta-Sitosterol, Bitter Components, caffeic acid, Campesterol, Caprylic acid, Caryophyllene, Caryophyllene Oxide, Catechin, Chlorogenic acid, Cis-3-Hexen-1-Ol, Cis-Ocimene, Citral, Citronellal, Citronellol, Contronellal, essential oil, eugenol, fat, flavonoid, Furfural, Geranial, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, glycoside, Heptadecane, Hexanoic acid, Humulene, Isoquercetin, labiate tannin, limonene, Linalol, linalool, linoleic acid, Luteolin, Methyl eugenol, mineral salt, Monoterpene, mucilage, myrcene, N-Docosane, N-Eicosane, Neral, Nerol, Neryl acetate, N-Hexadecane, N-Octadecane, N-Tetradecane, Oleanolic acid, P-Coumaric acid, P-Cymol, Pentadecane, Phenethyl alcohol, phenol, pinene, Polyphenol, protein, Protocatechuic acid, resin, Rosmarinic acid, saponin, Sesquiterpene, Stachyose, succinic acid, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents, thymol, Trans-Ocimene, triterpene, Triterpenic acids, Ursolic acid, wax, Β-bourbonene, Γ-Cadinene, Δ-cadinene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0024

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