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Botanical Name: Melissa officinalis
Plant Part Used: whole herb
Processing Method: Extraction
Lemon Balm is also commonly known as Sweet balm, Bee herb, and Balm mint that belongs to the family of Lamiaceae. Native to Europe, West Asia, and North Africa, this herb is a good source of Polyphenols, Flavonoids, and Essential oils. Geraniol, Neral, and Geranial are bioactive compounds that are responsible for the sweet and aromatic flavor of this herb. Lemon Balm is rich in potent antioxidants that provide stabilization to our cells against free radicles. It is also well-known as a traditional medicine because it has many health benefits. Intake of lemon balm is good for the gut, immune system, and skin health.
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Serving Size: 100g
| Amount/serving | % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat 0g | 0.00% | |
|---|---|---|
| Saturated Fat 0g | 0.00% | |
| Trans Fat 0g | % | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0.00% | |
| Sodium 26.3mg | 1.08% | |
| Total Carbohydrate 80.3g | 26.67% | |
| Dietary Fiber 8.3g | 29.63% | |
| Total Sugars 0g | % | |
| Includes 0g Added Sugars | 0.00% | |
| Protein 11.5g | 22.00% | |
| Vitamin D 0mcg | 0.00% | |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium 150mg | 11.54% | |
| Iron 1.4mg | 5.56% | |
| Potassium 412mg | 8.77% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs:
| Items | Specification | Test Methods |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Analysis | ||
| Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
| Color | Brown yellow | Organoleptic |
| Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
| Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
| Mesh size | 95% Passes through #80 mesh | USP<786> |
| Loss on drying | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP<731> |
| Total ash | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP<561> |
| Pesticide residue | Meet USP<561> | Meet USP<561> |
| Solvent Residue | Negative | GC |
| Extraction Solvent | Water | / |
| Extraction ratio | 10:1 | TLC |
| Total Heavy Metals | NMT 10 ppm | USP<231> |
| Lead | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
| Arsenic | NMT 1 ppm | USP<232> |
| Mercury | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
| Cadmium | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
| Microbiology Test | ||
| Total Plate Count | NMT 100,000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
| Yeast & Mold | NMT 1000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
| E. Coli | Absent | USP<62> |
| Salmonella | Absent | USP<62> |
Synonyms
Biological Source
Melissa officinalis
Parts Used
Major components Other constituents
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