Common Name: Lemon Verbena
Botanical Name: Aloysia triphylla (Lippia citriodora)
Culinary Uses of Lemon Verbena
Use the leaves in baked custard & porridge to provide a lemon flavour (remove before eating)
Growing Lemon Verbena
Grow
in Full sun
Lemon Verbena Likes well- drained poor soil
Preserving Lemon Verbena
Lemon
Verbena dries well and the dried leaves keep their scent. It is a very
good herb for potpourie
Medicinal Uses of Lemon Verbena
Important! Do not use of herbs for medicinal purposes without consulting your medical doctor. Herbs have medicinal qualities and can react with other medication.
Use Lemon Verbena tea as a mild sedative.
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