Friday, October, 30, 2009
Peppermint Creams
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 Jennifer Rackley
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Health Expert
...pepper Spicy foods Rich or high fat foods Chocolate Peppermint Fatty dairy products Cream sauces...
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By Nicole
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Health Expert
...ice cream for dinner if that is all I want. I keep peppermint oil all over the house. I...
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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 Rose Chon
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Health Expert
...productsCoffeeAlcoholic beveragesCitrus fruit drinksChocolatePeppermintPepper ...
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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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...agent for candy, gum, cigarettes, cough drops, and other products. It may also be found in:
Peppermint oil Cold sore medications Ointments to treat aches and...
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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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This is poisoning from swallowing a large amount of
peppermint oil. Poisonous Ingredient Menthol Where Found
Peppermint oil is used as a flavoring agent...
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