Traditionally, people use lemon balm tea to help improve mood, slow cognitive decline, and decrease anxiety levels. It may also help with insomnia, relieve menstrual pain, and support gastrointestinal ...

Earning the title of Herb of the Year in 2007 by the International Herb Association, lemon balm is a hidden gem of the herb gardening world. All mints have the reputation of being easy to grow, and ...

Tea tree oil may have benefits for topical use. It may target certain bacteria and support skin health when used as directed. Tea tree oil is an essential oil with several uses, including keeping skin ...

Tea tree oil has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, which may help reduce symptoms of some skin conditions. However, it may also irritate the skin and have severe adverse effects if a ...

Susan Bard, MD, is a board-certified general and procedural dermatologist with the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery. Antimicrobial properties of tea ...