One of the main ingredients in peppermint is menthol, which helps relieve nausea. (Getty Images) When you think of peppermint, chances are candy canes come to mind, particularly this time of year. But ...

Peppermint oil and other fragrant oils may help repel spiders. Other essential oils may have a similar effect, but more research is needed. Although mostly harmless, spiders can be a nuisance in the ...

Complementary therapies for treating irritable bowel syndrome with constipation include exercise, probiotics, peppermint oil ...

Peppermint oil is the essence of peppermint extracted into an oil. Some peppermint oils are stronger than others. The strongest types are made using modern distillation techniques and are called ...

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Mint, including Peppermint and Spearmint, are popular herbs. Peppermint has a strong flavour and Spearmint is milder. Both aid digestion and freshen breath. Peppermint is used in desserts and ...

Peppermint essential oil is highly concentrated and comes from the leaves and flowering parts of the peppermint plant, Mentha x piperita. Peppermint is a naturally occurring cross between the ...

Like stalactites, these shimmering clusters of peppermint-flavored crystals take time to form. It's a captivating (and sweet!) science experiment that's beautiful to behold as the candy comes to life ...