Mint has so many properties and benefits that: “For someone to name all the properties of mint, must know how many fish swim in the Indian Ocean” Naturalist of the 12th century Accelerates the heart rate Aphrodisiac Analgesic Antibacterial Antiemetic (Stops vomiting) Antipyretic Antiseptic Antispasmodic Anxiety Asthma Bronchitis Burns Calming Cough and sore throat Disinfectant […]
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I recently had an objection from a reviewer that Bo He is not wild mint, he or she said exactly ” Chinese (Bo He) Mint is not wild. It is widely cultivated and harvested 2-3 times a year in China.” Well, I would like to add some informative quotes about bo he: “BO HE Mentha […]
There are several herbs that even though they are very beneficial, they better be avoided during pregnancy. However, as several documents and opinions say, Mint Tea is not one of them; and by mint tea we are talking about mint infusions or decoctions. According to my research, all mint formulas better be avoided during breastfeeding, […]
How about a nice cup of mint tea? Put 2 cups of water in a pot and remove from fire right before it comes to a boil. Add 1 tsp of dry mint leaves and 1 tsp white tea. Cover and let it stay for about 7 minutes. Serve, add 1 slice of lemon and […]
“The intense perfumes of the wild herbs as we trod them underfoot made us feel almost drunk” Jacqueline du Pre