Melissa officinalis (the nightshade or beehive herb) contains acyclic monoterpenes in its volatile oil, which is extracted from the leaves (Melissa folium) and possesses sedative and stomachic actions.

Authors

• Person: Daniela Rebeca Ardelean, Ramona Stef, Monica Butnariu Organization: Iris Publishers
  Active Plant Principles and Applications in Plant Medicine

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• Active Plant Principles and Applications in Plant Medicine irispublishers.com Daniela Rebeca Ardelean, Ramona Stef, Monica Butnariu · Iris Publishers via serper

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