- 1. Is Lemon Balm same as lemon?No, lemon and lemon balm are not same. While the botanical name of lemon is Citus limon, the botanical name of lemon balm is Melissa officinalis. The genus and species of both plants are different.
- 2. Which plant part is used in this Product?The leaves of the plant are used in this Lemon balm extract powder.
- 3. Is this product sour in taste?No, this Lemon balm extract powder has a characteristic taste
- 4. What is the mesh size for this ingredient?The mesh size of this ingredient is 40 to 100 mesh.
- 5. What is the acceptable limit for ash value & why?The acceptable ash limit for our lemon balm extract powder is below 10% as a value more than this would represent the presence of harmful impurities.
- 6. Is E. coli & Salmonella present in this Lemon Balm extract Powder?No, E. coli & salmonella are not present in the Lemon Balm extract powder that we provide.
- 7. What are the heavy metals you consider for qualifying this material and why?We test our products for the presence of heavy metals including cadmium, arsenic, mercury, and lead as these are known as carcinogens and considered harmful for human consumption beyond certain limits. We also make sure our products abide by California prop 65 regulations for lead content below 0.5 ppm levels.
- 8. Is this Lemon Balm extract Powder GMO-free?Yes, our products are free from GMO. As GMOs are dangerous for health, we do not accept lemon balm extract powder from the facilities where GMOs are manufactured, processed, or produced.
- 9. Is this product Irradiated or ETO treated?We do not supply Irradiated or ETO treated lemon balm extract powder in order to maintain the quality of our products.
Lemon Balm Extract Powder 7% Rosmarinic Acid
Lemon balm is a leafy herb with a strong aroma that belongs to the Lamiaceae family, or mint family. The plant has its origin in south-central Europe and Central Asia, but now it is found in Americas as well. It is widely utilized in syrups, teas, balms, and soaps owning to its therapeutic properties. Lemon balm is effective in fighting against common viruses and reduces the symptoms of upset stomach.
