Sodium increases fluid retention, so don't use the salt shaker. And if recipes call for salt, try adding more pepper or another spice instead. But, most importantly, cut down on processed foods and fast foods, all of which are overflowing with salt.
The plant flowers from mid to late summer and are purple in colour. The leaves and the flowering tops of the peppermint are used, and they are harvested as soon as the flowers begin to open so that they can be dried.eppermint is a hybrid mint variety of spearmint and watermint. â¢ Peppermint extract is made from pure peppermint oil whereas mint extract can be derived from any number of, or combination of, culinary mint plants.
Tassie's Trees Black peppermint-Eucalyptusamygdalina Black peppermint is a tree of the more openforests that can grow up to 30 metres tall. It canbe found mostly in the drier areas of Tasmania,often in association with white gum and silverwattle.This species is only found in Tasmania.assie's Trees Black peppermint-Eucalyptusamygdalina Black peppermint is a tree of the more openforests that can grow up to 30 metres tall. It canbe found mostly in the drier areas of Tasmania,often in association with white gum and silverwattle.