{"product_id":"mentha-x-piperita-bien-etre","title":"Peppermint (Wellness)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ma-be\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-be__intro\"\u003eAlso called \u003cstrong\u003epeppermint\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMentha × piperita\u003c\/em\u003e is a garden perennial \u003cstrong\u003etraditionally used to support digestion and bring freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its intense scent and sharp flavour make it a staple of cooking and well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-be__intro\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs a tea: \u003c\/strong\u003eT\u003cspan\u003eo support digestion and ease bloating and nausea. Its minty flavour brings a pleasant feeling of freshness and comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ma-be__bloc ma-be__bloc--sechage\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"ma-be__banniere\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/4845\/7092\/files\/be-sechage-v2.jpg?v=1790341843\" alt=\"Bunches of dried flowers tied with string on burlap\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting and drying\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-be__texte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest the mint stems in spring and summer, just before flowering, in the morning after the dew. Favour tender young shoots for more flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGather 4 to 5 stems per small bunch and tie them gently with string. Hang them upside down in a dry, airy place out of direct light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrying takes about 5 to 7 days. Once completely dry and crumbly, strip the leaves from the stems. Store the leaves in an opaque airtight jar, away from moisture and heat, for 6 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ma-be__bloc ma-be__bloc--recette\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"ma-be__banniere\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/4845\/7092\/files\/be-infusion-v2.jpg?v=1790341843\" alt=\"Clear herbal tea in a glass cup, next to dried flowers\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaking a tea\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-be__recette\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-be__ing\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePeppermint tea\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-be__sous\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 handful fresh mint leaves (or 1 tbsp dried leaves)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e250 ml simmering water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoney or sugar to taste (optional)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-be__prep\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMethod\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePour the simmering water into a cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the fresh or dried leaves and cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet steep 5 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrain, sweeten if desired, and enjoy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-be__astuce\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip\u003c\/strong\u003e: Peppermint is well tolerated, but not recommended for pregnant women as a precaution; also avoid it if you are allergic to plants of the mint family (Lamiaceae).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-be__avis\"\u003eTraditional wellness use. Does not replace medical advice. Use only plants intended for consumption that have not received any treatment incompatible with this use. Not to be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Auclair","offers":[{"title":"1-2 gallon","offer_id":67620043522180,"sku":"MENTHEOFFICINALE-BE-12GALLON","price":19.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/4845\/7092\/files\/menthe-officinale-bien-etre.png?v=1791377893","url":"https:\/\/maisonauclair.ca\/en\/products\/mentha-x-piperita-bien-etre","provider":"Maison Auclair","version":"1.0","type":"link"}