Organic Peppermint
Botanical name : Mentha piperita
Distilled parts : air parts
Harvest : on the farm
Origin of the plant : Gard, France
Additional Information
Item Details
excerpt from the book “Hydrotherapy, healing with the subtle waters of plants” by Lydia Bosson:
Energetic and psycho-emotional properties
Peppermint HA (hydrosol) develops clarity and freshness of mind, balances the mental body and dispels confusion. It is effective for a wide variety of issues, quiets mental chatter, and dissolves many fears. This HA is not only an excellent digestive on a physical level but also on a symbolic level. It helps to "digest past experiences" to give rise to new thoughts and concepts. Peppermint HA cures soothe explosive tempers, balance irritability and impart clarity.
Therapeutic properties and indications
Astringent, refreshing, stimulating microcirculation, antiviral: rosacea, inflamed acne, razor burn, diffuse redness, dull and poorly irrigated skin, itching, hives.
Lymphatic and venous stimulant: varicose veins, heavy legs.
Refreshing: excessive perspiration, hot flashes.
Pancreatic stimulant: difficult digestion, metabolic disorders, difficulty concentrating, lack of motivation, nausea, lack of appetite, motion sickness.
Antiviral, analgesic, soothes itching: Shingles, herpes, chickenpox, insect bites, migraine, sprain.
Culinary advice
Ice cubes for summer drinks.
Gives a fresh taste to fruit salads and chocolate desserts
Spray a lemon sorbet.
Add 1 cc of HA to green or black tea to give a mint flavor.
Excellent for making many drinks.