Thursday, October, 29, 2009
Where Does Peppermint Come From
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
...of the most popular include; apple cider vinegar, peppermint tea, papaya enzymes, slippery elm...
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By David Mendosa
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Health Expert
...tourists that Sleepytime remains their most popular tea. Peppermint is second. Those teas would...
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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
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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Lungs Slow breathing Shallow breathingRapid breathing Gastrointestinal Abdominal pain Diarrhea Nausea Vomiting Heart and blood Slow heartbeatFlushing...
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... 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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...chocolate, citrus fruits and juices, tomatoes, tomato sauces, spicy or fatty foods, full-fat dairy products,
peppermint, and spearmint. Also, try the following changes to your eating habits and...
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