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Mentha piperita (peppermint)

Herro, E. and Jacob, S.E. · Dermatitis · 2010

Preclinical
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Abstract

This dermatology review of peppermint (Mentha piperita) oil describes its therapeutic topical uses for pruritus, irritation and inflammation, while highlighting its recognised role as a contact sensitiser relevant to perioral and intraoral dermatitis.

Referenced for these plants

Peppermintbalm mintbrandy mintMentha × piperita

How to cite

Herro, E. and Jacob, S.E (2010) 'Mentha piperita (peppermint)', Dermatitis, 21(6), pp. 327-329.

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