All posts tagged with peppermint
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-(Natural News) Discomforts and illnesses don’t fail to show up during emergencies, disasters and survival scenarios. Stockpiling food, water and other necessities may not be enough to stay healthy during such times. A careful selection of essential oils can be your best ally when you are in a situation with limited or absolutely no access to […]
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-(Natural News) Poison ivy rash occurs when you come into contact with poison ivy. The rash is painful and itchy, but you can relieve the uncomfortable symptoms of poison ivy rash using natural remedies like eucalyptus or lavender essential oils. (h/t to BackdoorSurvival.com) What causes poison ivy rash? Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) grows as a trailing […]
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-(Natural News) Stomachache is one of those health complaints that can affect your mood for the rest of the day. If you’re having some tummy troubles, sipping hot tea can bring relief. But don’t drink just any tea – try these suggestions and say goodbye to your stomach woes in no time. 1. Black tea […]
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-(Natural News) Chronic respiratory conditions can significantly affect an individual’s quality of life. From breathlessness to chronic chest pain, respiratory conditions cause a host of complications that can impair the flow of oxygen throughout the body. For instance, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), an incurable lung disease, can make it difficult for an individual to […]
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-(Natural News) Ancient Egyptians and other peoples from early times relied on peppermint as herbal medicine. Today, the medicinal plant enjoys scientific confirmation of its ability to heal many conditions, 15 of which will be covered today. Peppermint belongs to the aromatic mint family. Its cousins likely fill the cupboard in the kitchen. The mint itself usually […]
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-(Natural News) Peppermint is mostly used for flavoring, but it has medicinal applications as well. In fact, the ancient Egyptians used it as a natural remedy for indigestion. The discovery of dried peppermint leaves in several Egyptian pyramids reveals their importance in the ancient world. Today, people can still benefit from using peppermint. Here are some […]
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-(Natural News) Peppermint is a popular herb with a minty flavor and widely known medicinal properties. The herb can be used as an essential oil or as herbal tea. Peppermint tea is known for its soothing, cool flavor and pleasant smell. The presence of compounds like menthone, limonene, and menthol within the leaves contribute to this effect. Drinkers of […]
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-(Natural News) Growing herbs indoors is a popular hobby since it eliminates the hassle that comes with growing herbs in your backyard, especially when it comes to seasonal crops. While most gardeners would prefer growing herbs for culinary reasons, some lean towards growing a variety of medicinal herbs. Having a supply of medicinal herbs on […]
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-(Natural News) Peppermint oil is widely used, thanks to its soothing and relaxing properties. In addition, it can help relieve chest pains after eating, according to a pilot study published in Digestive Diseases and Sciences. In the study, researchers from Egypt and the U.S. revealed that peppermint oil can potentially treat symptoms of esophageal motility disorders. […]
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-(Natural News) Is neuropathic pain making daily life miserable? Using essential oils in aromatherapy may help ease the pain stemming from injured nerves. Essential oils are extracts drawn from beneficial and medicinal plants. Examples include chamomile, ginger, holy basil, lavender, peppermint, and St. John’s wort. Studies have shown that some essential oils help decrease and […]
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