Biological designation:

Mentha piperita

True peppermint is a mixture of wild forms. It has a cooling, disinfecting, soothing and antispasmodic effect in the case of colds, nasal catarrh and hoarseness as well as on the gastro-intestinal tract. Thanks to its pleasant taste, peppermint is also used for flavoring.

Habitat:

Does not occur in the wild, it is specifically planted and grown.

Active ingredients:

Volatile oil with menthol, tannins, bitter principles, polyphenols, flavonoids etc.