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Herb for White Coat HT. (Herbal Medicine).
Consider lemon balm for patients with white coat or other forms of situational hypertension, Dr. Tieraona Low Dog said at a meeting on botanical medicine sponsored by the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center.
The patient who responds to the stress of an office visit with blood pressure elevations probably also has "traffic hypertension" and "I'm yelling at my kids again hypertension," she said. Dr. Low Dog recommends a 30-day trial of lemon balm tincture before considering drug treatment for these patients--which may indeed be appropriate and necessary.
Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) was first popular among Islamic physicians, who wrote extensively about it 12 centuries ago. "They referred to it as ...
- Lemon Balm May Help Soothe White Coat Hypertension.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Family Practice News Walsh, Nancy September 1, 2001 700+ words
NEW YORK -- White coat hypertension is unlikely...recommends a 30-day trial of lemon balm tincture. "This herb...hypertension," she said. Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis...Albuquerque, N.M. Lemon balm acts on the limbic system...
- LEMON BALM ADDS CITRUSY SPARKLE TO DISHES.(Lifestyle)(Recipe)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Lovejoy, Ann March 8, 2000 700+ words
...garden. And if you grow your own lemon balm, you can harvest the foliage year...in a mild year like this one. Lemon balm is easy to grow from seed or starts...well as a bed. Happily, fresh lemon balm is also becoming more readily available...
- It's the balm! Lemon balm is the Herb of the Year for you and your dog.(HERBAL...
- Magazine article from: Whole Dog Journal Puotinen, C.J. April 1, 2007 700+ words
...the first day of National Herb Week, lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) becomes Herb...distinctive lemon-mint fragrance and flavor, lemon balm is best known as a nervine, a calming...repelling benefits, and you can see why lemon balm belongs in your garden, window box...
- Lemon balm. (Kitchen Garden).(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Country Living Gardener Creasy, Rosalind Saville, Carole July 1, 2002 700+ words
Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) is a hardy, lemon-flavored perennial...both savory and sweet, for just a hint of lemon. Growing lemon balm Purchase young plants of lemon balm, or start them indoors or directly from seed in spring...
- Lemon balm.
- Magazine article from: Natural Life McLeod, Rachel January 1, 1999 700+ words
...herbalists in the past? It is Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis), one of...common and easy to grow herbs. Lemon Balm will grow in full sun, part shade...A favorite tea is a mixture of lemon balm, apple mint, bergamot and lemon...
- A combination of valerian and lemon balm is effective in the treatment of...
- Magazine article from: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology Muller, S.F. Klement, S. June 1, 2006 700+ words
...tolerability of a combined valerian/lemon balm preparation (1) were investigated in...GmbH. All rights reserved. Keywords: Lemon balm/valerian combination; Restlessness...2002). The combination of valerian and lemon balm was also studied to show positive effects...
- Garden herb that could improve your memory; LEMON BALM CAN BOOST BRAIN TISSUE...
- Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England) Smith, Geraint March 13, 2003 700+ words
...scientific investigation into the benefits of lemon balm has found it enhances the memory and...unit at Newcastle General Hospital found lemon balm had a positive effect on pieces of brain...closest to the traditional way of taking lemon balm, that enhanced memory. "We believe...
- Valerian and lemon balm safely and effectively treat restlessness and dyssomnia...
- Magazine article from: Original Internist Brown, Donald December 1, 2006 700+ words
...solvent ethanol 62% V/V) and 80 mg of lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) leaf dry extract...that a combination of valerian root and lemon balm extracts is a safe and effective alternative...earlier adult trial with this valerian/lemon balm combination, the dosage schedule is...
Source: HighBeam Research, Herb for White Coat HT. (Herbal Medicine).