The word "melissa" when translated from Greek means a bee.
The smell of this plant attracts and calms bees, and beekeepers effectively use this property when working with bees, they rub lemon balm grass on their hands and
bees do not bite.
In medicine, melissa is used for stomach ailments, cardiac neurosis, hypertension, asthma, convulsions, as a tonic. It calms the nervous system, stimulates the appetite, relieves colic caused by gas retention, and stops vomiting. It is recommended for migraines, insomnia, increased sexual excitability, nervous weakness, painful menstruation, skin rashes.