Peppermint Spirit

respiratory-tract disorders, skeletal muscle and nerve pain, gastrointestinal disorders

The use of Peppermint Spirit in cultural and traditional settings may differ from concepts accepted by current Western medicine. When considering the use of herbal supplements, consultation with a primary health care professional is advisable. Additionally, consultation with a practitioner trained in the uses of herbal/health supplements may be beneficial, and coordination of treatment among all health care providers involved may be advantageous.

Peppermint Spirit is also known as Mentha piperita, brandy mint, and lamb mint.

Peppermint Spirit has been used for liver and gallbladder complaints, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, respiratory infections, menstrual cramps, toothache, the common cold, cough, and fever.

Topically, Peppermint Spirit has been used for muscle and nerve pain and as an antiseptic.

Peppermint Spirit has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or purity. All potential risks and/or advantages of Peppermint Spirit may not be known. Additionally, there are no regulated manufacturing standards in place for these compounds. There have been instances where herbal/health supplements have been sold which were contaminated with toxic metals or other drugs. Herbal/health supplements should be purchased from a reliable source to minimize the risk of contamination.

Peppermint Spirit may also have uses other than those listed in this product guide.

Do not take Peppermint Spirit without first talking to your doctor if you have a blockage of the gallbladder or bile ducts, gallbladder inflammation, gallstones, or liver damage.

Peppermint Spirit has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or purity. All potential risks and/or advantages of Peppermint Spirit may not be known. Additionally, there are no regulated manufacturing standards in place for these compounds. There have been instances where herbal/health supplements have been sold which were contaminated with toxic metals or other drugs. Herbal/health supplements should be purchased from a reliable source to minimize the risk of contamination.

Adult 1 cap tds, may be increased to 2 cap tds.

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What are the possible side effects of Peppermint Spirit?

Heartburn; sensitivity reactions to menthol including erythematous skin rash, headache, bradycardia, muscle tremor & ataxia.