Description

Spearmint is known as a mild carminative, cooling nervine, and gentle antispasmodic. Folk traditions have worked with spearmint to ease gas and bloating, soothe mild digestive discomfort, calm nervous tension, freshen breath, gently cool excess heat, and support hormonal balance — particularly in relation to mild androgen excess. It has also traditionally been used to support respiratory comfort and mild headaches.

Spearmint carries energetic medicine around clarity, refreshment, lightness, and emotional uplift. It brings brightness and movement where heaviness or stagnation has taken hold.

Spearmint is generally gentle, but excessive use may aggravate acid reflux or sensitive digestion in some individuals. Those with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) should use cautiously. Spearmint may mildly influence hormone levels and should be used cautiously by individuals with hormone-sensitive conditions. Avoid medicinal doses during pregnancy without professional guidance. Individuals allergic to plants in the mint family should monitor for sensitivity. Large amounts may cause headache or digestive upset.

Spearmint teaches the medicine of lightness — refreshing the system without overwhelm.

Botanical Name: Mentha spicata

Plant Part: Leaf

Energetics: Cooling • Drying • Uplifting

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