Archive for the 'Peppermint Oil' Category
Contact dermatitis from lip balms that contain peppermint oil
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
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Using herbals to increase the activity of antibiotics
Sunday, June 15th, 2008
Resistance to antibiotics by bacteria is on the rise, both in the hospital and in the community. Could it be that herbals might increase the effectiveness of antibiotics?CAERS reports on supplement safety
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
The FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition’s Adverse Event Reporting System (CAERS) represents one of the few existing surveillance mechanisms.Positive results with peppermint oil to treat irritable bowel syndrome
Monday, January 28th, 2008
In general, past entries on this topic were positive, although peppermint oil gets a “C” rating (inconsistent or limited-quality patient-oriented evidence) for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Maybe so, but here is another supportive study that tested the effectiveness of enteric-coated peppermint oil in a well-defined group of patients. (more…)
Peppermint oil is “probably effective”
Friday, December 28th, 2007
No consistent, good-quality patient-oriented evidence is available on peppermint oil (Mentha piperita). So, the authors based their conclusions on the criteria in the strength of recommendation taxonomy (SORT). (more…)
Peppermint oil as an antispasmodic in the small intestine
Wednesday, August 30th, 2006 This is a bit technical, but I think it’s important because it documents the ability of peppermint to act as an antispasmodic agent in the small intestine.