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2. Peppermint extract - Wikipedia

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   A vial of peppermint essential oils extract. Peppermint extract is a herbal extract of peppermint (Mentha × piperita) made from the essential oil of peppermint leaves. Peppermint is a hybrid of water mint and spearmint. [1] The oil has been used for various purposes over centuries. [1]

3. Peppermint - Wikipedia

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   [59] [60] Diluted peppermint essential oil is safe for oral intake when only a few drops are used. [ 53 ] [ 59 ] Although peppermint is commonly available as a herbal supplement , no established, consistent manufacturing standards exist for it, and some peppermint products may be contaminated with toxic metals or other substituted compounds. [ 58 ]

4. Mint herbal tea - Wikipedia

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   In India, traditional mint tea called pudina chai (पुदीना चाय) is made by steeping spearmint or peppermint in hot chai. [3] [4] Due to the high content of essential oils in leaves (1–2.5%), especially menthol, mint tea is popular for its curative effects.

5. Menthol - Wikipedia

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   Menthol is an organic compound, specifically a monoterpenoid, that occurs naturally in the oils of several plants in the mint family, such as corn mint and peppermint. It is a white or clear waxy crystalline substance that is solid at room temperature and melts slightly above.

6. Pulegone - Wikipedia

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   Pulegone is a naturally occurring organic compound obtained from the essential oils of a variety of plants such as Nepeta cataria (), Mentha piperita, and pennyroyal. [3] [4] It is classified as a monoterpenoid, which means that it is an oxidized derivative of a terpene, a large class of naturally occurring C 10 hydrocarbons.

7. Essential oil - Wikipedia

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   An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile (easily evaporated at normal temperatures) chemical compounds from plants.Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils, aetheroleum, or simply as the oil of the plant from which they were extracted, such as oil of clove.