Peppermint Syrup

Peppermint Syrup Composition:

• mint
• sugar.

About mint:
Peppermint has the strongest flavor when compared to other members of the mint family. Mint refers to aromatic herbs produced by the species of the mint plant (Mentha). Peppermint is one such species.

Benefits:

• Peppermint may help freshen your breath and improve concentration.
• Mint has antibacterial properties and may improve allergy symptoms, headaches and clogged airways.
• Peppermint contains menthol, which has a cooling sensation, making it feel as if breathing is easier.
• Peppermint has also been used in patients with indigestion to: Aid in digestion, Aid in upset stomachs, Relieve any discomfort from bloating.
• When applied to the skin, it can cause surface warmth, which relieves pain beneath the skin.
• It may also help to “cool” the skin and relieve itching. It is also used for bed sores, tension headache, anxiety, insomnia, memory, and many other purposes, but there is no good scientific evidence to support many of these uses.
• Mint is a particularly good source of vitamin A, a fat-soluble vitamin that is critical for eye health and night vision. It is also a potent source of antioxidants, especially when compared to other herbs and spices. Antioxidants help protect your body from oxidative stress, a type of damage to cells caused by free radicals.
  Mint makes a delicious and healthy addition to many foods and beverages. You really can’t go wrong adding some mint to your diet.
  Try our Peppermint Syrup and you wont regret.