Friday, October, 30, 2009
History Of Peppermint
October 02, 2008
According to two California doctors, peppermint oil may ease
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The menthol in peppermint oil helps
calm the intestinal muscles responsible for the pain, bloating, and
diarrhea associated with IBS. But though the cure is natural, the
doctors say too much peppermint oil can affect the liver, kidneys,
and hormone levels.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Todd Eisner
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Health Expert
...reflux are those containing caffeine, chocolate and peppermints. In many patients, if these are...
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By Jennifer Rackley
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Health Expert
...of the most popular include; apple cider vinegar, peppermint tea, papaya enzymes, slippery elm...
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By Amy Thomas
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Health Expert
...beginning to a light meal. Also, the spices ginger and peppermint have been used for years to...
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By PJ Hamel
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Health Expert
...or “Where can I return it?” about a plate of peppermint brownies.Beyond cookies, there are a...
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By Todd Eisner
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Health Expert
...those products containing caffeine, chocolate or peppermints. Elevating the head of the bed...
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Health Guide
... room. Be sure to have a box of tissues and a trash can. Some people find that the fragrance of
peppermint or
peppermint candy can help with nausea. If you're one of those people, keep a ...
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...heartburn should avoid or reduce consumption of foods and beverages that contain caffeine, chocolate,
peppermint, spearmint, and alcohol. Both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee increase acid...
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...governing their quality and effectiveness.Essential Oils. Some patients find relief using two drops of
peppermint, eucalyptus, or lavender oil added to one cup of water. The patient soaks a cloth...
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...practitioner typically performs a number of procedures to determine a diagnosis of periodontal disease.
Medical HistoryThe dentist will first take a
medical history to reveal any past or present...
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...capOther Factors. The ACR classification provides a guideline, but doctors will also use a patient's
medical history and other symptoms in reaching a diagnosis. Fibromyalgia is often diagnosed...
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