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While i was in Peru one day i wasnt feeling that well it could have been a slight touch of altitude sickness,,i got a couple of cup,s of a type of mint tea &it worked wonder,s .i was already taking coca mate to stave off that sickness, which worked,,but what ever that andean mint was it worked wonders ,the peruvian indians make it in the ande,s great stuf!

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Herbal medicine uses fresh mint leaves:

- In an infusion (tea) for mild stomach upset, colic, flatulence, hiccups, and for relief of cold symptoms.

- When made into a tincture using alcohol, it is effective in the treatment of ringworm.

- Prepared in a carrier oil and used topically, mint can be used to treat migraines, facial neuralgia, rheumatic & muscular aches, and to stimulate circulation.

- Added to a bath fresh (or dried mint leaves) make an invigorating bath.

The scent of mint is refreshing, and will help with a heavy cold.

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What are some alternative uses for mints?

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What is mint made up of?

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