Peppermint has a variety of properties from calming the stomach and digestive system and relieving muscular aches and pains to reducing fever. A drop rubbed against the temple is a great way to help relieve headaches. It is also a great antibacterial and anti inflammatory as well as being antiviral and antispasmodic. It can support the respiratory system, open airways and help with clearer breathing. As a stimulant, it can promote focus, and reduce mental fatigue.