About Organic Peppermint (Menthae piperitae folium) Dried Leaves
Peppermint is a well known herb that helps in soothing and combating gastric problems, headaches and many other afflictions.
Peppermint has been found to ease symptoms associated with indigestion in many cases. It has a calming effect on the stomach muscles. It also creates better bile flow, which is critical for fat digestion. When you eat peppermint or drink it in tea form, food moves more quickly through your stomach. Peppermint has also been found to relieve the painful gas that is often associated with digestive issues.
Peppermint is commonly used in cold and flu remedies. Studies have shown that it kills bacteria and viruses. It also has a calming and numbing effect. It dulls the pain of an aching body. The menthol in peppermint effectively thins mucus and breaks up phlegm. It provides relief from coughs and congestion.
Peppermint herb is highly effective in topical creams used to treat a variety of skin issues. Examples include treatments for hives, rashes, poison oak or poison ivy. When applied to the skin, these ointments have a soothing and healing effect.
Preparation and dosage:
In a cup add 1-2 teaspoons, pour boiling water, brew covered for about 5-10 minutes, strain it and drink it
Ingredients: Organic Menthae piperitae folium
Country of Origin: Poland
This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women. If you have a medical condition or are taking medication, consult your doctor prior to use.