Lemon balm is one of the best-known and most widely used plants in the European herbal tradition — its delicate, citrusy-fresh fragrance and gentle nature make it popular in tea blends, skincare, and aromatherapy applications alike. This 1 kg pack of cut lemon balm offers quality base material for herbalists, natural cosmetic makers, tea blenders, and craft creators working on longer projects.
Characteristics and uses of lemon balm
Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) is a green, leafy dried herb processed in cut form — this promotes more even extraction of active compounds and essential oils in tea. The dried leaf has a citrusy, slightly herbaceous fragrance and a gentle, refreshing flavour. As a herbal tea, lemon balm is enjoyable alone or in blends — it harmonises particularly well with mint, chamomile, or lime blossom. Added to bath water, used for facial steams, or as a cosmetic ingredient, it also offers versatile possibilities.
Drying and quality
The method of drying fundamentally affects the quality of lemon balm: careful, slow drying preserves the essential oils that give lemon balm its characteristic fragrance. The cut form is practical as it allows for consistent measuring — approximately 1 to 2 teaspoons per cup of tea is recommended. The 1 kg pack provides enough for extended use or multiple projects at once.
Product details
- Contents: 1 kg cut dried lemon balm
- Uses: herbal tea, cosmetics, aromatherapy, bath water
- Net weight: 1 kg
- Gross weight: 1.05 kg
- Country of origin: Egypt
The 1 kg pack of cut lemon balm is a long-lasting, versatile base material — whether you are looking for ingredients for daily tea use, skincare, or as a component in craft projects, this quantity provides an ample supply for an extended period.