Melissa officinalis (Lemon Balm)

Melissa officinalis, commonly known as Lemon Balm, is a fragrant and flavorful herb with a long history of culinary and medicinal use. It is a member of the mint family and has a distinctive lemon scent. Lemon Balm is often used in teas, desserts, and as a garnish. It is known for its calming properties and is often used to promote relaxation and reduce anxiety. The plant has soft, green leaves and small white flowers that attract bees and other pollinators.