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Peppermint.
A cross between Spearmint and Watermint, Peppermint has an extremely high menthol content, and is widely used for its soothing effect on the stomach in cases of irritable bowel syndrome and bloating. Ironically prolonged or excessive use can actually irritate the mucus membranes give the opposite effect so use with this in mind. Peppermint has also been used to treat catarrh and travel sickness.
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