Monday, June 16, 2008

MINT KEEPS YOU FRESH AND HEALTHY

Mint scientifically known as Mentha is widely used in culinary and cosmetic products (tooth paste,chewing gums,mouth fresheners)for its pleasant,cool and fresh aroma.It is a remarkable herb with amazing health powers.Mint is a good appetizer that promotes digestion and soothes stomachache and inflammation.The refreshing aroma is an excellent remedy for nausea and headache,making mint and mint oil a primary component of balms.
Mint gives a greater relief in respiratory disorders like asthma,cold and congestion of nose,lungs and throat.It acts as an antiseptic and antipyretic too.Mint juice is an excellent cleanser,cures infection and it is good for pimples and oral health due to the germicidal properties.Since it is also rich in anti-oxidants,phyto-nutrients and flavanoid compounds,it can prevent cancer too.Mint juice keeps your system cool and relaxed and cleanses stomach by flushing out the excess toxins-just what the doctor ordered for summers.Its looks,aroma and taste make it one of the best condiments and garnishing ingredients worldwide.So this summer minty fresh and be cool.

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