{"product_id":"peppermint-organic","title":"PEPPERMINT ORGANIC","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMentha × piperita — Peppermint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeppermint (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMentha × piperita\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) is a strongly aromatic herb with a long history in European and wider folk traditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA natural hybrid of watermint and spearmint, Peppermint is known for its fresh, cooling fragrance and vigorous spreading growth. It has been valued for centuries for its scent, household uses and place in traditional herbal folklore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional \u0026amp; Historical Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeppermint has been used for thousands of years in different cultures and has long been associated with freshness, cleanliness and clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts powerful aroma also made it useful around the home. Traditionally, mint leaves were scattered or placed in cupboards and storage areas because the strong scent was believed to discourage unwanted insects and other pests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFragrance \u0026amp; Decorative Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDried Peppermint is suitable for a variety of non-food uses, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense blends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePotpourri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFragrant sachets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical displays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCraft projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecorative jars and bowls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRitual and altar preparations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScented household blends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional cleansing preparations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts crisp, refreshing aroma makes Peppermint especially popular for fragrance-based crafts and botanical blends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFolklore \u0026amp; Magical Associations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeppermint has a long-standing place in folk and magical traditions and is commonly associated with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClarity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFocus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh beginnings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnergy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLove and attraction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpiritual cleansing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemoving stagnant or unwanted energy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is often incorporated into charms, sachets, incense and ritual preparations intended to create a fresh, clear and uplifting atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical Interest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeppermint is a perennial member of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLamiaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e family and spreads mainly through underground rhizomes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts leaves are strongly aromatic and retain much of their characteristic scent when dried, making Peppermint a popular material for botanical collections, fragrance crafts and decorative preparations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product is supplied for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebotanical, decorative, fragrance, craft, collection or traditional ritual purposes only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot sold as a food, tea, dietary supplement or medicinal product. Not intended for internal consumption.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep away from children and pets. Avoid direct contact if you are sensitive to Peppermint or related plants. 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