Lemon balm is a plant in the mint family and native to Europe, the Mediterranean Basin, Iran and Central Asia, but is now sought out in America. The leaves are used as a herb, as a flavoring and has medicinal properties as a tea for the treatment of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, nervous system and liver. The plant is used in cosmetics as essential oils and aromatherapy. Belas Company organic ingredients incorporate the best ingredients that promote the most beneficial vitamins and minerals for anytime of day or night. Reflects 1oz. ecopackaging with larger sizes available upon request.