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Contraindications
Mint is contraindicated in people who have hypersensitivity to its components, as well as people with individual intolerance to mint. You can not use mint and people with low blood pressure (arterial hypotension).
It is important to know that mint can reduce the tone of venous vessels, which can easily contribute to the exacerbation of another already existing disease. Quite often, under the influence of mint, varicose veins worsen. To avoid this, it is best not to use mint for people with this disease. If you are often bothered by heartburn, then mint is also better not to use, as it can also cause heartburn.
Do not give mint to small children under the age of three. It is not recommended to use mint for men, as it can reduce male libido. Mint should be discarded for people suffering from drowsiness. If you are infertile, you can not use mint either. If you already have problems with conception, then you should definitely give up mint, as this plant can only aggravate this problem.
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Product description
dietary supplements. It is not a medicinal product
Recommendations for use
Mint infusion is prepared as follows: 2 teaspoons of mint leaves are poured with 250 ml of boiling water (daily dose), infused for an hour, then filtered. During the day, the remedy is recommended to be consumed in sips.
Contraindications
Mint is contraindicated in people who have hypersensitivity to its components, as well as people with individual intolerance to mint. You can not use mint and people with low blood pressure (arterial hypotension).
It is important to know that mint can reduce the tone of venous vessels, which can easily contribute to the exacerbation of another already existing disease. Quite often, under the influence of mint, varicose veins worsen. To avoid this, it is best not to use mint for people with this disease. If you are often bothered by heartburn, then mint is also better not to use, as it can also cause heartburn.
Do not give mint to small children under the age of three. It is not recommended to use mint for men, as it can reduce male libido. Mint should be discarded for people suffering from drowsiness. If you are infertile, you can not use mint either. If you already have problems with conception, then you should definitely give up mint, as this plant can only aggravate this problem.
Description
Mint is prescribed as a sedative, vasodilator, analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent. Mint is able to normalize the digestive system, will have a choleretic effect.
Today, about three hundred species of mint are known to humans, but only about 20-25 species of this plant are widely distributed. There is no special need to name all types of mint, given that in folk medicine they mainly use peppermint. The main difference between mint and other plant species is, of course, its aroma. However, the aroma of peppermint is much stronger than that of its relatives.
Peppermint is a perennial plant from the family of jasnotkovyh. The stem of peppermint is four-sided, hollow, about one meter high. The leaves are ovate, elongated in shape with denticles at the edges, and the root is horizontal and woody. Flowering of this plant begins in June and lasts until September.
Most of all, in peppermint, the stem and leaves are valued, which must be collected before flowering, since it is at this time that the plant has the most essential oil – menthol. In the chemical composition of mint, the main element is menthol. About 2.5% of menthol is contained in the leaves, in inflorescences its amount reaches 4-6%.
Useful properties of mint
Essential oil, which includes menthol, determines the taste of mint. Useful properties of the plant are also determined by such substances as esters, phellandrene, pinene, yasmon, piperitone, mentofuran, etc. In addition, even in the composition of mint found tannins, flavonoids, bitterness. It is the menthol contained in mint that makes it a bactericidal plant.
Peppermint is especially appreciated in medicine in the therapeutic area. It is prescribed as a sedative, vasodilator, analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent. Mint is able to normalize the digestive system (relieves heartburn, nausea, increases appetite, helps with diarrhea, reduces gas formation in the intestines), has a choleretic effect (used to remove gallstones from the gallbladder and clear the liver).
This useful properties of mint are not limited, it is used as a diaphoretic and cooling agent in the treatment of fever and sore throat, pharyngitis, runny nose. For the treatment of inflammation of the respiratory and genitourinary systems, mint is again used. Mint has a stimulating effect on the circulatory system and heart, relieves headaches, and lowers blood pressure. Mint has proven itself particularly well in the treatment of migraines.
Mint has a complex effect on the nervous system: tones, soothes, relieves insomnia, improves brain function.
Quite often, mint is also used in dentistry as a mouthwash, for preparing solutions, getting rid of pathogens, etc.
It can be concluded that mint is both pleasant to the taste and has a therapeutic effect.
Conditions of release from pharmacies
Over-the-counter
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