Category Archives: Peppermint

Peppermint (Mentha piperita)

Posted on March 29, 2024 by Robert Barrington

Peppermint is a commonly grown herb, and its invasive growth is considered to be characteristic of a weed by many. However, peppermint is a medicinal plant that has many health benefits. The essential oil of peppermint is responsible for its … Continue reading →

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Peppermint Tea

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Robert Barrington

Peppermint tea is an interesting drink nutritionally because it has a number of effects not shared by other teas. Firstly, peppermint does not contain caffeine, and so peppermint tea is a good alternative to black and green tea for those … Continue reading →

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Health Benefits of Peppermint Tea

Posted on January 14, 2020 by Robert Barrington

Peppermint (Mentha piperita) is a common ingredient in herbal tea. Peppermint tea, like regular black and green tea, is a decoction of leaves in hot water. This brewing process passes many of the phytochemicals in the leaves to the water, … Continue reading →

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Herbal Teas: Camomile and Peppermint Tea

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Robert Barrington
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