Names: Melissa is ‘bee’ in Greek.
English: Lemon balm; Balm; Bee Balm; Sweet Balm.
German: Melisse.
Dutch: Citroenmelisse; Bijenkruid; Zoete balsem; Citroen balsem; Vrouwenkruid; Moederkruid.
Source: Pelt, Wildgroei; Potter, case SSC 32-3/2002.
Content: cadmium, cuprum.
Use: “elixer of life” according to Paracelsus.