In a study (a parallel group, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial), involving aged patients (from 65 to 80 years of age) suffering from mild-moderate AD, 60 drops/day of
lemon balm extract were administered.
Weidner with coauthors evaluated the effect of ethanolic
lemon balm extract on HT-29 and T84 human colon carcinoma cells.
Lemon balm extract is known for its ability to preserve foods, particularly meats, from oxidant stress that induces spoilage.
In one study, researchers gave 18 subjects either a 300 mg standardized
lemon balm extract, a 600 mg standardized
lemon balm extract, or a placebo for seven days.
Lemon balm tea has long been known for its calming properties, and now supplements of
lemon balm extract are sold under the name Cyracos.
Lemon balm extract causes potent antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipidemic effects in insulin-resistant obese mice.
Methods: Antitumor effects of
lemon balm extract (LBE) were investigated in HT- 29 and T84 human colon carcinoma cells.
The new extract extends the existing Origanox[TM] product line, which comprises Origanox[TM] WS (oregano extract) and Origanox[TM] WS-LB (
lemon balm extract), both of which have been used successfully by companies around the globe for many years.
Combine this with a balm that contains
lemon balm extract or oil.
WILD is also introducing a product concept in line with the proven health benefits of plant extracts with its "Mental Energy Drink." A standardized
lemon balm extract combined with Fruit Up, the natural fruit sweetener from WILD, is the definitive functional ingredient in WILD's "Mental Energy Drink." The generous dose of the extract has a stimulating effect, and the "Mental Energy Drink" increases alertness and boosts performance and cognitive abilities, particularly in stressful situations.
Two studies conducted at the University of Northumbria in England found that a standardized
lemon balm extract improved participants' moods, with no decrease in mental alertness at certain dosage levels.
To analyze
lemon balm extract 145 mg of pulverized tablets were suspended in 50 ml ethanol 60%, sonicated for 10 min and centrifuged for 10 min at 3590 xg.