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Spearmint                                    Top Uses
        Mentha Spicata

                                                     1 Indigestion
        Application
                                                       Drink 1-2 drops in water or in a capsule.
            A A   T T   I I

                                                     2 Colic
        Main Properties                                Apply a drop heavily diluted to baby’s
        Antiseptic                                     stomach.
        Decongestant
        Digestive
        Nervine                                      3 Nausea
        Spasmolytic                                    Inhale 1-2 drops from cupped hands, or
                                                       rub over stomach.                           Single Oils
        Other Uses
        Acne, Bronchitis, Headaches, Focus, Mi-
        graines, Nervous Fatigue, Respiratory Infec-  4 Muscle Aches
        tion, Sores, Scars                             Massage 1-2 drops diluted over achy
                                                       muscles.


                                                     5 Bad Breath
                                                       Swish 1-2 drops in water as a mouth-
                                                       wash.


                                                     6 Heavy Menstruation
                                                       Apply 1-2 drops over back of neck and
                                                       abdomen, or diffuse.




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