Steinmetz:Mentha

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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009

General Index
(総索引)
Medicinal Effect
(薬効一覧)

Contents


[edit] Mentha aquatica

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Labiatae
English Names
  • Watermint
  • Marsh Mint
  • Hairy Mint
  • Smartweed
  • Pepperworr
  • Wild Mim
Natural Habitat
  • Central- and Western Europe
  • North America
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Menthae aquaticae = Herba Balsami palustris
Constituent(s)
  • essential oil
  • tannin
  • bitter principle
Action
  • emmenagogue
  • carminative
  • emetic
  • stimulant
  • astringent



[edit] Mentha piperita

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Labiatae
English Names
  • Peppermint
Natural Habitat
  • Great Britain (especially Mitcham)
  • Europe
  • Japan
  • China
  • U. S. A.
Part(s) Used
  • Folia Menthae piperitae
  • Olenm Menthae piperitae
Constituent(s)
  • essential oil
  • sugar
  • tannin
  • resins
  • enzymes
  • menthol
  • menthyl acetate
  • menthene
  • cineol
  • limonene and other substances
Action
  • aromatic
  • stomachic
  • antispasmodic
  • carminative
  • stimulant
  • antiseptic
  • astringent
  • alexipharmic
  • cholagogue
  • aphrodisiac

Links


[edit] Mentha pulegium

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Labiatae
English Names
  • Poley
  • Pennyroyal-Mint
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
  • Asia Minor
  • Persia
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Pulegii
  • Oleum Pulegii
Constituent(s)
  • essential oil (containing pulegon
  • menthol
  • menthon
  • etc.)
  • piperiton
  • tannin
  • sugar
Action
  • herb; carminative
  • digestive
  • cholagogue
  • sudorific
  • antispasmodic
  • emmenagogue
  • stimulant
  • pectoral
  • expectorant
  • disinfectant; oil: employed as a preventative application against mosquito and gnat bites

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[edit] Mentha silvestris

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Labiatae
English Names
  • Horsemint
  • Wild Mint
Natural Habitat
  • Europe
  • China
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Menthae silvestris
Constituent(s)
  • camphor
  • essential oil
Action
  • stimulant
  • carminative
  • antiseptic



[edit] Mentha spicata var. crispata (and other species)

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Labiatae
English Names
  • Curled Mint
  • Crisped Mint
Natural Habitat
  • Central Europe
  • North America
Part(s) Used
  • Folia Menthae crispae
  • Oleum Menthae crispae
Constituent(s)
  • essential oil
  • cineol
  • bitter principle
  • tannin
  • carvol
Action
  • carminative
  • antispasmodic
  • stimulant



[edit] Mentha viridis

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Labiatae
English Names
  • Spearmint
  • Heartmint
  • Garden Mint
Natural Habitat
  • temperate Europe
  • North and South America
  • South Africa
  • China
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Menthae viridis
  • Oleum Menthae viridis
Constituent(s)
  • essential oil
  • gum
  • resin
  • tannin
Action
  • tonic
  • stimulant
  • antispasmodic
  • carminative
  • analgesic
  • refrigerant

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