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Accepted name: 
Melissa officinalis L. [Lamiaceae]
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alahana Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
appiastro Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
baadran-jboyaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
baadranjboyaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
badarendjabouya Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
badranjbuyeh Other Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
balm Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
balm mint Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
bee balm Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
beebalm Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
billilotan Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
blue balm Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
bí xuè cǎo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bādrangbouyeh Other Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
bādranjbouyeh Other Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
catmint Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
catnip Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
cedronella Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
citraria Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
citroenmelisse Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
citromfülevél Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
citromfűlevél Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
citronelle Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
citronmeliss Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
citronmeliss, blad Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
citronmelisseblad Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
citrounado Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
citrounela Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
citrounelo Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
common balm Other Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
cure-all Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
dary melissasy Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
dropsy plant Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
dulac Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
erva cidreira Other Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
erva-cidreira Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
erva-cidreira-miuda-de-folha Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
erva-cidreira-miudadefolha Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
folia citronellae Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
folia melissae Other WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023)
folium melissae Pharmaceutical WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
franjmeshk Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
frunză de roiniţă Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
garden-balm Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
hasheshat alnehal Other Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000)
herzkraut Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
hhashyshat ennahhl Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
honey plant Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
honeyplant Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
hóng huó měi Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lemon balm Other British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011)
British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000)
Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
lemon-balm Other Med. Pl. in Tajikistan (Williams et al., 2012)
lemonbalm Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
limiera Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
limonuit Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
limouna Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
limounneta Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
list navadne melise Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
liść melisy Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
malisaa Other Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
mallisa Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
matočina Other Native Med. Pl. of Mt. Rtanj (Zlatković et al., 2014)
medovkový list Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
meduňková nať Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
melisa Other Annexo III: Veg. Drugs in Registry of Meds, Argentina (2009)
melisa, hoja Other Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
melisa, hoja de Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
melisas lapas Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
melissa Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011)
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
melissa balm Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
melissa extract Other WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023)
melissa foglia Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
melissa leaf Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
melissa lekarstvennaja Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
melissa lekarstvennaya Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
melissa officinalis Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
melissa, folha Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
melissae aetheroleum Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
melissae folium Other E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023)
melisse Other ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
melissenblätter Other E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
melissenkraut Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
melissileht Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
melisso Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
melissochorto Other Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011)
melissóhorto Other Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
melisų lapai Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
mellisa Other Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
melliss Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
mofarrah-ol-qalb Other Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
mountain balm Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
mélissa Other Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
mélisse Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
mélisse (feuille de) Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
mélisse officinale Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
mì fēng huā Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
nozbu Other Med. Pl. in Tajikistan (Williams et al., 2012)
níng méng huā xiāng Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ogul otu Other Med. Pl. in E Black Sea Region of Turkey (Toksoy et al., 2010)
parcikancankorai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parsee cunjamkoray Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponciarada Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
pouncinado Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
sidrunmeliss Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
sitronmelisseblad Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
sitruunamelissa, lehti Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
sweet balm Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
sweet or tea balm Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
toronjil Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)
Med. Pl. in N Peru (Revene et al., 2008)
Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
toronjil-cidrado Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
touroudjan Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
turungan Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
werqa tal-buriħa Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
xiang feng hua Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
xiāng fēng yè Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
zitronenkraut Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
zitronenmelisse Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
μέλισσα Other Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
μελισσόχορτο Other Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
φύλλο μελίσσης Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
маточина, лист Other EMA Com. Monog.: Melissa officinalis, fol. (2012)
нозбу Other Med. Pl. in Tajikistan (Williams et al., 2012)
اسيلم Other Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
بادرنجبويه Other Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
بادرنگبویه Other Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
ترنجان‬ Other National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
مفرح القلب Other Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
مليسة Other Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
‫مليسا Other National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
柠檬花香 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红活美 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
蜜蜂花 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
香蜂叶 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
鼻血草 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)