Author: Su Russell

Mint is a perennial herb.

It has been cultivated since ancient times in Japan and China. In Egypt it has been found in tombs dating 1000BC .

Herbal and folk tradition saw eastern and western medicine using mint for –

Indigestion, Nausea, Sore throat, Diarrhoea, Tooth ache, Cramp.

Actions – analgesic, anti inflammatory, antimicrobial antipyretic, antispasmodic, antiviral, emménagogue, hepatic, vasoconstrictor, vermifuge.

Non toxic, non irritant.

Skin care – acne, dermatitis, ringworm.

Circulation – muscular pain, neuralgia, palpitations.

Respiratory – asthma, bronchitis, spasmodic cough, halitosis, sinusitis.

Digestive – colic, cramp, nausea.

Immune – colds, flu.

Nervous – migraine, nervous stress, fatigue, menstrual

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Sesame – rich in vitamins and minerals. Beneficial for dry skin, psoriasis and eczema and it protects the skin to a certain extent from the harmful rays of the sun.

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Pomegranate – Vitamins A, B D and E, potassium and magnesium, (rare) Omega 5, Ellagic Acid

This combination makes for –

• tackles free radicals so delays skin ageing,
• diminish sun damage,
• regenerative – stimulate collagen,
• non comedogenic – soothe irritation from spots and boils,
• reduce the scarring caused by severe acne.

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Grapeseed – an extremely potent antioxidant, rich in Beta Carotene, Vitamins D, C, E.

This combination makes for –

• anti-wrinkle,
• reduce the appearance of scar tissue caused by severe acne,
• healing of wounded skin,
• helps to tighten the skin,
• non-comedogenic – good for oily/acne prone skin,
• excellent for sensitive skin
• reduce the appearance of dark circles under the eyes
• tighten the skin it is very useful in eye creams.

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