Peppermint: what it is for and how to use it

Peppermint: what it is for and how to use it

Peppermint is a medicinal plant and aromatic herb that has antimicrobial, decongestant, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and analgesic properties, and can be used to help treat stomach problems, muscle pain and inflammation, headache and nausea. The scientific name for peppermint is Mentha piperita and can be purchased in natural product stores, compounding pharmacies and in some markets […]

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Peppermint essential oil: what it is for and how to use it

Peppermint essential oil is extracted from the leaves of the medicinal plant Mentha piperitabeing widely used in traditional medicine to treat various health problems, such as flu, headache, heartburn, nausea or stress. This essential oil is rich in menthone and menthol with decongestant, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and analgesic medicinal properties, and can be used in aromatherapy, […]

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