Peppermint Leaf ~ Organic Tisane
Estimated delivery between June 08 and June 10.
Peppermint is a vibrant, aromatic herb that thrives in rich, well-watered soils and temperate climates. Grown under open skies, its bright green leaves are harvested just before flowering, when their essential oil content is at its peak. Organic cultivation preserves the purity and intensity of its menthol-rich profile, while careful drying ensures the leaves retain their colour, fragrance, and therapeutic vitality. As a tisane, peppermint offers a clean, invigorating infusion - cooling, refreshing, and deeply clarifying. It awakens the senses while simultaneously settling the body, making it both uplifting and soothing. Traditionally used to support digestion, relieve bloating, and ease tension, peppermint brings a sense of lightness and flow. It is a tisane that clears of heaviness, of stagnation, of mental fog, leaving behind a feeling of freshness, ease, and quiet renewal.
Botanical Name: Mentha x piperita
Part Used: Leaf (please note the cut of this batch of peppermint leaf is smaller so we have given you an extra 10g at no cost)
Aroma: Cool menthol
Traditionally used by Naturopaths & Herbalists to help relieve spasms in the muscles, reduces the feelings of nausea, and may relieve/prevent vomiting. Indicated for colds, intestinal colic, indigestion, flatulent dyspepsia, nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, and irritable bowel syndrome. For the specific health benefits refer to A-Z Botanical Ingredients
Steep: 1 teaspoon per cup of boiled water for 3 minutes.
Blends well with Chamomile, Aniseed, Fennel, Jasmine, Rose petal, Rosehip, Lavender, Licorice root, Lemongrass, Lemon myrtle.
Quality & Craftsmanship: Our teas and tisanes are produced in small, bespoke batches, hand-crafted in Australia using certified organic, carefully sourced botanicals. Each blend is created with intention, honouring both the integrity of the ingredients and the rituals they support. We are committed to minimal waste and environmental responsibility at every stage. Our cartons are proudly manufactured in Australia from strong, durable cardboard and are 100% recyclable. The cellophane we use is derived from natural cellulose (a glucose polymer sourced from wood, cotton, or hemp) and is fully biodegradable. Our amber glass jars are designed for longevity, reusable, enduring, and protective. Amber glass shields delicate botanicals from light exposure, preserving their potency, aroma, and therapeutic value. Apotheca by Anthia is proudly 100% Australian owned and made.
Natural Variations: Variations in flavour, colour, and texture are a natural reflection of the living ingredients we use. Differences arise from seasonality, soil health, origin, and the cut of each botanical. As small-batch producers, we maintain exceptional quality control, ensuring every blend meets our standards while honouring the inherent diversity of nature. These variations are not flaws, but a testament to authenticity.
Tisane vs Tea: A tisane refers to a herbal infusion made from flowers, leaves, roots, seeds, or fruits, and is naturally caffeine-free. Tea, in the traditional sense, refers specifically to preparations made from the leaves of the tea plant, Camellia sinensis. This includes white, green, oolong, black teas and everything in between, all of which naturally contain caffeine in varying amounts.
