Peppermint

Mentha piperita

Peppermint is a natural cross between watermint and spearmint, enjoyed since ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome. It is one of the most popular herbs in the world, loved for its cooling, refreshing taste and its long tradition of supporting digestion and clear breathing.

Flavor & Aroma: Cool, bright and refreshing with a sweet, menthol finish.

Traditionally Used For

• Supporting healthy digestion and easing occasional bloating
• Freshening breath
• Supporting clear breathing and an open feeling in the sinuses
• Supporting focus, alertness and an energized mind
• Cooling and refreshing the body on warm days

How to Use

• Tea: Steep 1–2 teaspoons in hot water for 5–10 minutes. Enjoy after meals.
• Iced tea: Brew strong and pour over ice for a refreshing drink.
• Steam: Add a handful to a bowl of hot water and inhale the steam.
• Kitchen: Use in desserts, lemonade, cocktails, salads and sauces.
• Blends: Pair with chamomile, lemon balm, ginger or green tea.

Good to Know

May worsen heartburn or reflux in some people. Avoid strong peppermint near the faces of infants and young children.

Size is based on volume, not weight.

• Medium: 4 oz
• Large: 8 oz
• Extra Large: 16 oz

Herbal information is for educational purposes only. Please research this herb before use and consult your healthcare provider if needed.

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