Lemon Balm – The Heart-Healing, Nerve-Soothing Herb You Need to Know
Soft, soothing, and powerful — Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) is a timeless herbal ally, long revered for its ability to calm the nervous system, uplift the heart, and heal from the inside out. 🌿
💡 In this episode:
• The beautiful story behind Lemon Balm and the bee priestesses of Venus
• Why Lemon Balm is a gut-soothing, digestion-supporting wonder
• How it calms an overactive HPA axis and gently slows thyroid activity
• Special considerations for hyperthyroidism and small-dose use in practice
• Fresh vs dry: why fresh Lemon Balm makes all the difference
• How Lemon Balm supports emotional healing, childhood trauma, and inner heart work
🧠 Sweet, nostalgic, and nourishing – Lemon Balm reminds us to slow down, nurture the inner child, and tend to the heart. Whether used as a tea, tincture, glycetract, or essential oil, this herb belongs in every healing toolkit.
