Mint (Mentha spicata)

薄荷báo héBaohe

Mentha spicata · Plant

Mentha spicata
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Indications

Cautions

May affect hormone levels; caution with hormone-sensitive conditions; may worsen gastroesophageal reflux; avoid with gallstones.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Mint for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Abdominal DistentionChronic UrticariaDormant Papules With PruritusHeadache & Red EyesInfection Of Upper Respiratory TractLiver Depression & Rib-side PainNon-eruption Of MeaslesOutthrust PapulesSarcomaPain In Throat SwellingWind-heat Exterior Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Mint does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Clear Head & EyesDisinhibit Pharynx & LarynxDissipate Wind-heatResolve Depression

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