Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Field mint

Plant

English

Field mint, Brook mint, Corn mint, European corn mint, Japanese mint, Japanese peppermint, Poleo, Wild mint

Latin

Mentha arvensis L.

Plantparts

foliage, Grass, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal cramp, Abdominal pain, Ache, Aches, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Aids digestion, anaesthetic, Analgesic, Anesthetic, Anodyne, Anorexia, Anorexy, Antalgic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Antifebrile, Anti-flu, Anti-gout, Antiinflammatory, Anti-Migraine, Antiphogistic, Antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, arthritis, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, Bellyache, Bellypain, benificial effect on the digestion, biliary disorders, Bilious affection, Biliousness, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Carminative, Carminativum, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, chill, Chills, cholagogic, Cholagogue, Cholelithiasis, Choleliths, Chronic pain, Clears gas, cold, Colds, common cold, Constipation, convulsive state, Costive, Costiveness, cramp, cramps, diaorrhea, Diaphoretic, diarrhea, diarrhoea, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, Disdorders of the bile, disease of the gall, Disinfectant, dispepsia, Dyschezia, dyspepsia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Eupeptic, Expellant of bile, Fart, Febrifugal, febrifuge, feeling of nausea, Flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Flu, Gall complaints, Gallstone, Gallstones, Gas, gastralgia, Gastric catarrh, Gastritis, gastrointestinal, Gastrointestinal disorder, Good for digestion, good for the stomach, gout, Gripe, Grippe, headache, Headaches, Head colds, head pains, hidrotic, improves appetite, improves digestion, inappetence, Increases the appetite, Indigestion, Induce sweating, influenza, insomnia, intestinal colic, intestinal gas, lack of appetite, loss of appetite, Megrin, Migraine, Migraine Headache, nausea, Oleaginous, Pain, painful disorders, Painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Pick-me-up, Poor appetite, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Psychostimulants, Pyretic, reduce fevers, reduce inflammation, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, relieves fevers, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, Salve, sedative, sleeplessness, soothe, soothes headaches, soothes nerves, Soothing, Spasm, Spasmolytic, Stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulates digestion, stimulate the appetite, stimulating, Stomach ache, Stomach aches, stomach atony, stomach cramp, stomach debility, stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach lining inflammation, Stomach pain, stomach pains, stomach spasms, stomach tonic, Stone in the gallbladder, sudorific, sweat-inducing, the flue, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Warming digestive, weak stomach, wind

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor

Women's diseases

Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Difficult menstruation, encourages menstruation, menstrual problems, menstruation problems, promote the onset of menstruation, Reduces breast milk

Foods

Aromatic, Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, Flavor, flavouring, spice, tea substitute, Vegetable, Vegetables

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used in Japan, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Vietnam, Used in Traditional Japanese Kampo Medicine

Ingredients

 (-)-Carvone, (-)-Limonene, (+)-Carvone, 3-Methylbutanoic acid, 3-Octanol, 4-Anisaldehyde, acetic acid, Alpha-Pinene, Beta-Pinene, Calcium, Camphene, carvone, Caryophyllene, Chlorophyll a, Chlorophyll b, Cis-Ocimene, Copper, essential oil, eucalyptol, eugenol, flavonoid, formic acid, Furfural, hesperidin, Hexanoic acid, iron, Isopulegone, Isovaleraldehyde, Ketone, limonene, Linalol, Luteolin, magnesium, manganese, menthofuran, menthol, menthone, myrcene, P-Cymene, P-Cymol, Piperitone, potassium, pulegone, raffinose, resin, Rosmarinic acid, sodium, Stachyose, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents, thujone, Trans-Ocimene, zinc, Β-phellandrene, Γ-Terpinene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1019

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