Peppermint[1]
Composition
Peppermin contains the flavonoid Hesperidin.
Healing Properties
Analgesic
Antiemetic
Peppermint is effective against vomiting and nausea.
Antiemetics are typically used to treat motion sickness and the side effects of opioid analgesics, general anaesthetics, antipsychotic medication and chemotherapy directed against cancer.
Antispasmodic
Peppermint has been used to relieve spasm of involuntary muscle.
Stimulating Nervine
Peppermint has been used to stimulate the nerves.
Stimulating Diaphoretic
Peppermint has been used when a person has a fever but they feel chilled and are shivering.
This herb supports the body’s desire to increase internal temperatures.
Disease / Symptom Treatment
Hiccups
Upset Stomach
Bad Breath
Colds
Flu
Fever
Sinus Congestion
Headaches
Itching and Inflammation of the skin
- externally applied
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