Spearmint (Mentha spicata)

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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 Spearmint for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Abdominal DistentionCholera With Vomiting & DiarrheaCommon ColdCoughCrackingDysmenorrheaHeadacheNosebleed(epistaxisIn Limbs NumbnessPainful Swelling From Knocks & FallsRed EyesSore & BoilSore PharynxStomachache

TCM actions

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

Harmonize CenterRectify QiResolve Exterior

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