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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Julia Musto

The holiday herb with cooling flavors that can ease bloating and soothe muscles

Found in Greek mythology, mint has been a familiar and fresh taste for thousands of years.

Just how long is disputed by researchers – with some seeking to disprove any ties to ancient Egypt – but what is sure is that the herb has endured the test of time.

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