Article Nº 1783 Plant Vol. II · p. 236
Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis)
Original title: Herva-Cidreira (Melissa officinalis)
Lemon balm, a European labiate grown in Madeiran gardens and used as an infusion for sweating, digestion and nerves.
A European plant of the family Labiatae, grown in Madeiran kitchen gardens. It is used as an infusion to induce sweating, and for sluggish digestion and nervous complaints.