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This herb is highly versatile in the kitchen and home. The leaf is used to make teas, tisanes, infusions and tinctures. Infused in oil or tinctured in alcohol, peppermint leaf lends fragrance and a mentholated quality to skin care products. Peppermint also yields a natural green dye.
Use in herbal bath blends. May also be infused in oil or tinctured for use in making soaps, shampoos and other cosmetic products.
Use alone or in combination with other herbs in tea blends. May also be used in baked goods and in seasoning blends for roasted meats and vegetables.
Peppermint is widely used in the food, fragrance and pharmaceutical industries.
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