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How should lemon balm be stored when harvested?

Updated: 11/6/2022
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GaleEncyofAltMed

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When the plant is dried for storage, the volatile oils diminish, reducing the medicinal potency of the herb. Freezing the fresh harvest is a good way to preserve the leaves for later use.

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