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Peppermint herb Dried Herb

Mentha x piperita

Peppermint is well known for its digestive properties; it can help to relieve wind, bloating, colic, IBS related symptoms and headaches associated with digestive problems. It will also promote the flow if bile. Peppermint may be used externally; see under aromatic waters and gifts. Suitable for children.

Seek advice if suffering from gallstones. Avoid in obstructive gallbladder disease.


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