Pennyroyal

Latin name Mentha pulegium
Warnings Should not be taken while pregnant. Large doses are poisonous.

The tea is a remedy for colds, and will promote menstrual flow but should be taken with care as large doses are poisonous. Drunk as a remedy for headaches and dizziness. Was used by the ancients as a blood purifier. Useful as a carminative and stimulant.

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