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Peppermint oil.
Peppermint leaf and peppermint oil have a long history of use for digestive disorders. Recent evidence suggests that enteric-coated peppermint oil may be effective in relieving some of the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. A combination product including peppermint oil and caraway oil seems to be moderately effective in the treatment of non-ulcer dyspepsia. Topical application of peppermint...
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Antibacterial activities of different forms of peppermint (Mentha piperita) viz., aqueous infusion, decoction, juice and essential oil were investigated against 100 isolates belonging to 11 different species of Gram –ve bacilli viz., Escherichia coli (30), Klebsiella pneumoniae (25), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (15), Salmonella typhi (5), S. paratyphi A (1), S. paratyphi B (1), Proteus mirabilis (10...
متن کاملDevelopment of peltate glandular trichomes of peppermint.
Cryofixation and conventional chemical fixation methods were employed to examine the ultrastructure of developing peltate glandular trichomes of peppermint (Mentha x piperita). Our results are discussed in relation to monoterpene production and the mechanism of essential oil secretion. Peltate glands arise as epidermal protuberances (initials) that divide asymmetrically to produce a vacuolate b...
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Essential oils are natural liquid products obtained from plants by hydroor steam distillation. Oils contain from dozens to hundreds of components – secondary plant metabolites. The essential oils are used as natural aromas in food and toiletry, and due to medicinal properties, many of them are used in conventional medicine and aromatherapy. Components of the essential oils are first of all mono...
متن کاملA case of anaphylaxis to peppermint
BACKGROUND Anaphylaxis, a form of IgE mediated hypersensitivity, arises when mast cells and possibly basophils are provoked to secrete mediators with potent vasoactive and smooth muscle contractile activities that evoke a systemic response. We report a case of IgE mediated anaphylaxis to peppermint (Mentha piperita) in a male shortly after sucking on a candy. CASE PRESENTATION A 69 year old m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scientific American
سال: 1888
ISSN: 0036-8733
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican08111888-10509asupp