Peppermint is an herbal perennial pant that belongs from Lamiaceae. Peppermint has an astringent and antibiotic property. It is an herbaceous plant that grows upto 90 cm in height and its leaves are dark green in color. It flowers are bloomed in light purple color. Smell of peppermint is so soft, pleasant and attractive, so it is used for flavoring in food. It is a fast growing plant and widely spread in all over the world. Peppermint is planted in New Zealand, Australia, and United States. It is planted major in lake regions. But now it is cultivated in whole world due to its medicinal properties. The oil and leaf of peppermint is used to make medicines to treat digestive system and many other ailments. 

Health Benefits of Peppermint:-

• Peppermint is used to treat digestive disorders, nausea, cramps and gallbladder disease.
• It is also helpful in treating vomiting, common cold, liver problems, cough, viral infections and menstrual issues.
• Mentha Spicata can also be used for the treatment of gastrointestinal tract and diarrhea.
• It is also used to treat rashes, viral infections, toothache and heartburn and itchiness.
• Peppermint helps in the treatment of bacterial infections, inflammatory disease, and irritable bowel syndrome.
• It is also used to treat morning sickness, throat, mosquitoes repel and sinus infection.
• It is used to prevent spasms, colon and as painkiller.
• Peppermint is also used as flavoring agent in beverages and foods,
• It is also used in manufacturing industry for making soap and cosmetic products due to its pleasant fragrance.
• Peppermint is also used for de-addiction of Alcohol, and many other addiction problems due to its pleasant taste and fragrance.

Peppermint is an herbal perennial pant that belongs from Lamiaceae. Peppermint has an astringent and antibiotic property. It is an herbaceous plant that grows upto 90 cm in height and its leaves are dark green in color. It flowers are bloomed in light purple color. Smell of peppermint is so soft, pleasant and attractive, so it is used for flavoring in food. It is a fast growing plant and widely spread in all over the world. Peppermint is planted in New Zealand, Australia, and United States. It is planted major in lake regions. But now it is cultivated in whole world due to its medicinal properties. The oil and leaf of peppermint is used to make medicines to treat digestive system and many other ailments. 

Health Benefits of Peppermint:-

• Peppermint is used to treat digestive disorders, nausea, cramps and gallbladder disease.
• It is also helpful in treating vomiting, common cold, liver problems, cough, viral infections and menstrual issues.
• Mentha Spicata can also be used for the treatment of gastrointestinal tract and diarrhea.
• It is also used to treat rashes, viral infections, toothache and heartburn and itchiness.
• Peppermint helps in the treatment of bacterial infections, inflammatory disease, and irritable bowel syndrome.
• It is also used to treat morning sickness, throat, mosquitoes repel and sinus infection.
• It is used to prevent spasms, colon and as painkiller.
• Peppermint is also used as flavoring agent in beverages and foods,
• It is also used in manufacturing industry for making soap and cosmetic products due to its pleasant fragrance.
• Peppermint is also used for de-addiction of Alcohol, and many other addiction problems due to its pleasant taste and fragrance.