Peppermint - Wikipedia
WEBPeppermint (Mentha × piperita) is a hybrid species of mint, a cross between watermint and spearmint. Indigenous to Europe and the Middle East, [2] the plant is now widely spread and cultivated in many regions of the world. [3]
Peppermint: Health benefits, uses, forms, precautions, and more
WEBNov 16, 2023 · Peppermint is a hybrid plant that has been shown to help with skin conditions, headaches, cold and flu, nausea, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Peppermint Oil: Uses, Benefits, and Side Effects - Healthline
WEBApr 4, 2023 · Peppermint oil has many potential benefits, like relieving GI discomfort, nausea, and pain. Here's what to know about benefits, side effects, and research.
Peppermint: Care and Growing Guide - The Spruce
WEBApr 22, 2022 · Peppermint (Mentha × piperita) is a herb used for cooking and medicinal purposes. It is simple to grow and can freshen up your yard or patio.
Peppermint: Benefits, Dosage, and More - Verywell Health
WEBJun 28, 2023 · The peppermint plant ( Mentha x piperita ) is a cross between two species of mint, spearmint and water mint. It is a perennial scented herb that's part of the Lamiaceae family. Peppermint is native to Europe, North America, and North Africa but grows throughout the world.
11 Health Benefits of Peppermint Backed by Science - Healthgrades
WEBDec 10, 2023 · According to current research, the health benefits of peppermint may include supporting digestion, freshening breath, and alleviating migraine. Some people have incorporated peppermint, scientifically known as Mentha piperita, into traditional medicinal practices to treat various conditions.
12 Science-Backed Benefits of Peppermint Tea and Extracts
WEBMar 10, 2023 · Nutrition. 12 Science-Backed Benefits of Peppermint Tea and Extracts. Peppermint tea is naturally sweet and free of caffeine. It may be linked to health benefits, including improving digestion,...
Peppermint | Aromatic Herb, Medicinal Uses, Fragrant Oil
WEBApr 3, 2024 · Peppermint, (Mentha ×piperita), strongly aromatic perennial herb of the mint family (Lamiaceae). Peppermint has a strong sweetish odour and a warm pungent taste with a cooling aftertaste. The leaves are typically used fresh as a culinary herb, and the flowers are dried and used to flavour candy,
Health Benefits of Peppermint - WebMD
WEBDec 1, 2022 · Peppermint is packed with perks for your health: It can aid digestion, curb your appetite, improve your memory, and more. Find out all the reasons you might try it.
How to Plant, Grow and Care For Peppermint - Epic Gardening
WEBJul 26, 2023 · Peppermint, a hybrid of watermint and spearmint, offers the refreshing coolness characteristic of spearmint. Scientifically known as Mentha x piperita, peppermint is popular in both the herb garden and the kitchen.
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