Colonial Remedies No. 3 - Peppermint

Peppermint - 20 Teabags Quickens the Occasional Absent Minde (Increases Alertness)* Description: “The smell of Mint doth stir up the minde, and the taste to a greedy desire of meat.” (The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes (1597) - J. Gerard). “A good posie for students to oft smell. It quickened the brain.” (Herbs and Herb Lore of Colonial America). Peppermint was carried to the New World by European immigrants, where it escaped and grew in the wild. Colonists steeped peppermint to drink as a tea or sugared the leaves to eat as candy. Ingredients: Peppermint leaves Size/Type: 20 Pyramid style teabags sealed in matte black signature tin. Shelf Life: 3 Years 

Hand Packaged by Oliver Pluff & Co. in Charleston, South Carolina

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