RICQLES Mint Alcohol - Peppermint - Travel Size - Made in France - Round Bottle 10 cl

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The well-known refreshing effect of peppermint can contribute to physical and mental well-being, and help soothe and relieve stress. In case of insect bites, irritation or itching, apply a few drops of RICQLÈS Peppermint Extract and gently rub the affected area.

It is recommended to follow the recommended doses, to ensure a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. In 1987, Haribo France (French subsidiary of the HARIBO German Group, European leader in sugar confectionery) took over the RICQLÈS trademark. Peppermint has numerous potential benefits, many of which are based on personal anecdotes. Moreover, there are several studies that have been done to understand the benefits of peppermint. Let’s explore some benefits of peppermint!Heyman de Ricqlès was a young silk trader with a passion for botany, and he got particularly interested in peppermint leaves. In 1838 he managed to elaborate a natural distillation process with several secret manipulations to keep intact all the properties of essential oil : RICQLÈS Peppermint Extract was born.

Traditional Herbal Medicine to help digestion, to relieve stomach-pains, and to combat fatigue as a stimulant. To prevent, or help cure colds, to soothe headaches, and to cool the skin as an antiseptic. In 1857, they registered Ricqlès peppermint extract trademark, and in 1869 the heirs of the inventor created the ‘De Ricqlès et Cie’ company to develop its marketing activity. Heyman de Ricqlès was a young silk trader with a passion for botany, and he got particularly interested in peppermint leaves… This extract of high quality mint was first meant for the personal use of the Ricqlès family who loved its fresh, strong and minty fragrance.

Ricqlès Peppermint Alcohol 30ml is a bottle of peppermint alcohol that can be used at home or when travelling. One to three drops are enough on a sugar, in a glass of water, in infusions and grogs, summer or winter. The success of RICQLÈS Peppermint Extract stems from several factors: its secret recipe which has not changed for over 180 years, its wonderful story through the years, its multiple benefits and the careful selection of ingredients* used to produce it. Mint is one of the plants well known for its numerous virtues. Romans used to drop a few mint leaves in their wine to transform it into a beverage forbidden to women. In the Middle Ages, people already started using mint, especially in Europe. There are many different species of mint. de Ricqlès A. 1975. Recherches paléohistologiques sur les os longs des tétrapodes VII. — Sur la classification, la signification fonctionnelle et l'histoire des tissus osseux des tétrapodes. Première partie. Annales de Paléontologie 61: 51-129. Peppermint is believed to help with food digestion and other gastrointestinal conditions such as minor bloating and temporary stomach discomforts *. It may calm the stomach muscles and help bile flow which is used in the digestion of fats. This helps food to be digested efficiently and easily. Healthy digestion also allows digestive gasses to pass unobstructed.