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Mint Or Thai Basil

Mint and Thai basil are aromatic culinary herbs commonly used fresh in salads, teas, curries, and garnish. They add strong flavor with very few calories and provide small amounts of beneficial plant compounds.

Beneficial properties

aromatic herb low calorie contains antioxidants supports flavor without added sodium source of vitamin K

Nutritional highlights

These herbs provide vitamin K and smaller amounts of vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and antioxidant polyphenols such as rosmarinic acid and other flavonoids.

Caution. Mint may worsen reflux symptoms in some people, and concentrated mint products are not appropriate for everyone.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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Heartburn / GERD
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Heartburn & Reflux
Includes: Heartburn and Acid Reflux
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