Lemon Verbena ~
Botanical Name: Aloysia citriodora
A tonic for the nervous system, promotes overall nervous system health. In tea form combats both depression and stress. Also particularly effective in relieving digestive tract spasm, supporting digestive health. Lemon verbena, sometimes called vervain, used in herbal recipes as well as a flavoring in baking, jelly and preserving. As a culinary flavoring, lemon verbena has been used as everything from ice cream flavoring to pepper or oregano substitute.
