Botanical name: Mentha piperita L.
Peppermint extract is a herbal infusion derived from the essential oil of peppermint leaves (Mentha × piperita), a hybrid of water mint and spearmint. This aromatic oil, extracted from peppermint, has been utilized for diverse purposes across centuries.
Medicinal Uses:
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Other digestive problems
- Common cold
- Sinus infections
- Headaches
- Other conditions
