Peppermint Plant

What kinds of properties does peppermint provide? I'm supposed to be getting some from one of my friends,since it grows all over his house, but he keeps forgetting.

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It is phenomenal for digestive issues! Aids in digestion, calms an upset stomach, can aid with nausea; plus, the smell is very soothing, when sprigs are fresh.

Thank you, Brann! Do you know what kinds of magickal properties it serves?

*Cracks knuckles*
Magickal properties of Peppermint

http://paganwiccanabout.com/od/bookofshadows/ig/Magical-herbs/peppermint.htm (Source Information; not quoted word-for-word).

Magickal properties:
*Healing/ purification workings~ (it can be burned or rubbed against objects to clear them of negative energies, or consumed as an elixir or tea to bring about healing).

*Love workings~ Peppermint was noted by ancients as an herb that "excites the ability of love". Add to love workings to attract love.

Gender: Masculine
Element: Fire
Planetary Connection: Mercury
Deity Connection: Pluto

Also helpful for these conditions (Seek professional medical help first always):
Chills, colic, fevers, dysentery, cholera, heart trouble, influenza, hysteria. Also excellent as a toning astringent; when rubbed on skin (test a small area 1st, as mint oil can evoke allergic reaction in some), provides a refreshing feeling. Works wonders as a foot bath.