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Effects of Melissa officinalis (lemon balm) consumption on serum lipid profile: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Shahsavari, K., Shams Ardekani, M.R., Khanavi, M., Jamialahmadi, T. and others · BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies · 2024

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials found that lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) consumption improved the serum lipid profile, indicating a metabolic benefit of the herb.

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Lemon balmbee balmsweet balmMelissa officinalis

How to cite

Shahsavari, K., Shams Ardekani, M.R., Khanavi, M., Jamialahmadi, T. and others (2024) 'Effects of Melissa officinalis (lemon balm) consumption on serum lipid profile: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials', BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 24(1), pp. 146. doi:10.1186/s12906-024-04442-0

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