Surreal Gardenings Spearmints

Spearmint:

Spearmint is a favorite flavoring for tea drinkers because it has calming qualities, and good flavor. It is also an important ingredient in gum, dental hygiene products such as toothpaste and mouthwash. Spearmint is best used to treat a variety of digestive ailments, such as indigestion, gas and colic, and upper respiratory tract infections in children.

Common Uses:

When used diluted in the bath, spearmint oil helps with headaches, migraines, stress, fatigue, sinusitis, asthma, bronchitis, and nervous conditions. When used in a cream or lotion it can help for itching - especially in cases when scabs have formed, helps the skin and to a lesser degree acne as well.

Aromatherapy Uses

Spearmint is used especially in lung problems. Simply by smelling spearmint you will increase, and sharpen your mental powers. Stuff your pillow or mattress with spearmint so it works while you are sleeping. When using Spearmint Oils in Aromatherapy it can be used to help with headaches, migraines, nervous conditions, asthma, bronchitis, and sinusitis. Spearmint oil can act as an antiseptic, antispasmodic, insecticide, restorative, and stimulant.

Suggested Complimentary Herbs:

Spearmint oil blends well with Basil, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Rosemary, and Jasmine.

Herbs

Lavender

Herbs are plants that may be used for its culinary, medicinal, or fragrant properties. They are a wide group of plants that may be growing anywhere.

Succulents

Succulent

Succulents are growing in popularity due to the ability to be slightly neglected. They are low maintenance, beautiful flowers and are easy to propagate.

 

Tea

Herbal Teas

Herbal Teas are one of the best ways to end the days of working the garden.

Essential Oils

Essential Oils

A safe and silent way to keep our emotional state balanced is aromatherapy using Essential Oils.

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy is a pleasing and natural way to boost both your physical health and your emotional well-being using essential oils.