Reduces stress and improves calm
- Pilot trial of Melissa officinalis L. leaf extract in mild to moderate anxiety (2011)
- Modulation of mood and cognitive performance following acute administration of Melissa officinalis (2003)
Melissa officinalis · Lamiaceae
Reduces stress and improves calm Evidence rated moderate (d = 0.62).
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Reduces stress and improves calm
Reduces stress and improves calm Evidence is rated moderate with an effect size of d=0.62. See the Evidence section above for cited sources.
Typical adult dose: 300.000–600.000 mg as Standardized capsule, 1–2 times daily. See the Dosage table for all forms. Always start at the lower end.
Mild additive sedation possible. See the Safety section for the full list of contraindications and drug interactions.
See the alternatives section above — we list other species with documented effects on Stress & anxiety, ranked by evidence quality.
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