Dried Lemon Verbena – 25g

Dried Lemon Verbena (Aloysia citrodora) leaves, sold in 25g packets. It is also known as Lemon Beebrush and Herb Louisa.
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Benefits of Lemon Verbena:

1. It is an astringent, aromatic herb that is rich in volatile oils.
2. It has calming and digestive properties.
3. It is taken internally to reduces feverish colds, soothes bronchial and nasal congestion, relieves spasms, nausea, palpitations and soothes abdominal discomfort.
4. Verbena is a gentle sedative and tonic for the nervous system and helps to encounter depression.

Uses for Dried Lemon Verbena

1. Infusions / Tea
2. Ointment
3. Poultice

Lemon Verbena Tea

Add 1 tsp of dried leaves to a cup of boiling water. Allow the infusion to draw for 15 min. Then strain the mixture and drink.