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Peppermint
Mentha piperita
Common Uses
Infusion
Tincture
Steam Inhalation
Cough & Cold Remedies
Compress
Massage Oil
Headache Relief
Spider & Bug Repellant


Settles the Stomach
Carminative
Promotes Digestion
Benefits Intestinal Function
Relaxes Tension
Reduces Spasms
Soothes Pain & Itching
Reduces Infectious Organisms (internally)
Potential Actions

Cautions
Not for Pregnancy or Lactation
Not for those with Epilepsy
Use caution for those with gastric hyperacidity
High doses may cause imbalances
Usually Contains
Essential Oils (terpenes & ketones)
Flavanoids
Tannins
