Peppermint Spirits

Product Details

We prepare our Peppermint Spirits from the dried leaves and the aromatic essential oil of Mentha piperita plants which are Certified Organically Grown without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides or herbicides. To assure optimal potency, aroma & flavor we blend Peppermint leaf extract with Peppermint essential oil. The leaves are harvested when the plants are starting to flower, are carefully shade-dried, and then promptly extracted. The essential oil is steam-distilled (solvents are never used) from the fresh (undried) flowering tops.

Product Benefits

Stomachic that enhances circulation and secretions of stomach; stomach antispasmodic and carminative; relieves nausea and vomiting; checks abnormal fermentation in stomach. Breath freshener. Flavorful, aromatic corrigent.

Ingredients

Peppermint Extract is prepared from the dried leaves and the aromatic essential oil of Mentha piperita plants
Certified organic grain alcohol(81-87%), Peppermint essential oil & Peppermint leaf extract.

Dosage

Take 20 to 40 drops in half-cup water, 2 to 5 times per day. Best taken after meals to facilitate good digestion or relieve indigestion.

Extra Info

Agreeable taste makes Peppermint especially useful in various maladies of the stomach, and, to a lesser degree, the intestines: stomach upset, gastro-intestinal spasms, flatulent colic; to allay nausea and vomiting and ease diarrhea discomfort. Promotes good digestion and relieves indigestion. Eases griping caused by laxatives. Excellent adjunct in treating gastro-intestinal symptoms associated with maladies of the gall bladder and pancreas. Excellent, quickacting remedy for hiccup. Produces sweating and promotes recovery from colds and flu(taken in hot water). Taken internally and rubbed into the temples and forehead, it gives relief from nervous headaches, migraines and sick headaches. In order to ensure that we always sell the freshest product possible, Herb Pharm's has made it a policy to make sure that nothing sits on the shelf too long, so the 8oz sizes and larger get poured only when there is a request for them. This would mean that an order for a special pour on 8oz and larger will take an additional 2 days to get processed

Warning

When applying topically, take care not to get the extract or its vapors in the eyes.