Mint is a perennial plant with highly fragrant serrated leaves and tiny purple, pink, or white flowers. It has a fruity and aromatic taste.

Mint leaves have beneficial components for the heart and the rest of the cardiovascular system. They contribute to proper blood circulation. This plant, due to its properties, is frequently used to treat colic, nausea and to regulate vomiting. Do not use in pregnancy, or in young children and for more than two weeks in a row.