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10 Ways to Use Lemon Balm
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Kathie Lapcevic
(IC: blogger)
Lemon balm is a pleasant & lightly lemon-flavored perennial herb. It grows bushy in many homes gardens and has a multitude of medicinal and culinary uses.
Learn a few of the ways to use this amazing tasty and helpful herb.
From simply tossing fresh leaves into smoothies for a pleasant lemon flavor without the sourness of lemons, to infusing in vodka for a delightful cordial.
You can also make lip balm that has the added medicinal benefit of helping fight cold sores. Lemon balm should be a must-grow for any home herb gardener looking to use herbs for cooking and medicine.
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Published July 10th, 2014 10:02 AM
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Douglas Hunt on Jul 11, 2014And, apparently, it doesn't take over like mint.
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Martha West on Jul 21, 2014It doesn't spread like mint, but it can re-seed itself and become a pest. I love it, though, and always have some in my garden.
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