Name: Peppermint - Mentha piperita
Parts used: Leaf
Indications:
- Chronic digestive issues such as nausea, indigestion, flatulence, colic (with fennel, caraway and gentian)
- IBS, gastritis, enteritis
- Nausea, vomiting, morning sickness
- Non-ulcer dyspepsia
Caution: Avoid with reflux (lowers esophageal sphincter pressure). Caution with salicylate sensitivity, gallstones or aspirin-induced asthma. May reduce absorption of iron.
