A perennial herb in the Mint family, Lemon Balm has been used for centuries for it's therapeutic properties. With a pleasant lemony flavor, it is a popular ingredient in herbal teas, desserts, and savory dishes. Whether used fresh or dried, Lemon Balm possesses a host of benefits. Used to aid in digestion, treat cold sores, and soothe the mind, Lemon Balm is a great addition to any herb garden.