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Monterey Herb Co

Peppermint Dried Herb

Peppermint Dried Herb

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Size
Egypt. Cut and Sifted

Botanical Name

Mentha x piperita L.

Plant Description

Mentha x piperita L., also known as peppermint, isan aromatic herb that can grow to be 18–36 inches tall and 24 inches wide. Ancient Egyptians used peppermint as a digestive aid and to freshen breath as early as 1550 BC. Dried peppermint leaves have been found in pyramids from 1000 BC.

Benefits

Anorexia; Arthrosis; Asthma; Bacteria; Biliary Dysfunction; Bite; Bronchosis; Bug Bite; Burn; Cancer; Cancer, breast; Cancer, pancreas; Cancer, stomach; Catarrh; Cholecystosis; Cholera; Cold; Cold Sore; Colic; Colitis; Congestion; Coryza; Cough; Cramp; Croup; Dermatosis; Diarrhea; Diphtheria; Diverticulosis; Dysmenorrhea; Dyspepsia; Dysuria; Earache; Enterosis; Epilepsy; Epistaxis; Fever; Flu; Freckle; Gallstone; Gas; Gastrosis; Gingivosis; Gout; Gravel; Headache; Heartburn; Hemorrhoid; Hepatosis; Herpes; Hiccup; Hypochondria; Hysteria; IBS; Impotence; Infection; Inflammation; Insomnia; Itch; Jaundice; Languor; Mastosis; Measles; Menstrual Cramp; Migraine; Morning Sickness); Motion Sickness; Mucososis; Myalgia; Nausea; Nephrosis; Nervousness; Neuralgia; Neurosis; Pain; Pharyngosis; Phthisis; Pneumonia; Respirosis; Rheumatism; Rhinosis; Ringworm; Satyrism; Sciatica; Sinusosis; Sore Throat; Spermatorrhea; Splenosis; Stomachache; Stomatosis; Stone; Stress; Syncope; Tendinitis; Tonsilosis; Toothache; Typhoid; Ulcer; Urticaria; Uterosis; Vertigo; Virus; Vomiting; Water Retention; Worm.

Activities

Allergenic; Analgesic; Anaphrodisiac; Anesthetic; Antibacterial ; Antiemetic; Antiherpetic; Antiinflammatory; Antilactagogue; Antiitch; Antioxidant; Antipyretic; Antiseptic; Antispasmodic; Antitussive; Antiulcer; Antiviral; Aphrodisiac; Apoptotic; Astringent; Bronchodilato; Calcium-Blocker; Cardiotonic; Carminative; Cholagogue; Choleretic; CNSSedative; Counterirritant; Decongestant; Detoxicant; Diaphoretic; Digestive; Diuretic; Emmenagogue; Expectorant; Insecticide; Myorelaxant; Orexigenic; Secretolytic; Sedative; Stimulant; Stomachic; Tonic; Tranquilizer; Vasodilator; Vermifuge; Vulnerary

Uses

Tea. Extract. Tincture.

Warnings

Class 1.

Source

Duke, J. A. 1985. CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs. Boca Raton, Florida, CRC Press, Inc.

FDA Statement - Not intended to diagnose, prevent, treat, or cure through the sale of this Herb. Use at your own risk. Information provided is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace consultation with your physician. The FDA has not evaluated this statement. 

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