At the end of the season cut back the plant to about 4-6 inches.’ Fresh lemon balm can be harvested for a multitude of uses. The scented leaves can be used in cooking and baking or to make ...

The leaves can be plucked and used fresh or dried. The dried leaves can be stored for one year in a glass jar kept out of direct sunlight. You can make lemon balm tea from lemon balm tea bags or ...

It’s been used medicinally since the Middle Ages. Fresh lemon balm is used in many natural remedies for both humans and dogs.

To make lemon balm tea from the plant, a person can use the following instructions: Remove fresh leaves and rinse well. Lay the leaves on a baking sheet until they dry — people can store dried ...

Now the first proper scientific investigation into the benefits of lemon balm has found it enhances the memory and could even help patients with Alzheimer's disease. The shrubby perennial herb ...