There is no good use of mint, “good use” may belong to the biased prescription, generally do not recommend blind faith.
Mentha piperita has a pungent flavor, and its medicinal properties are cool, and it belongs to the liver and lung meridians. It has the effect of clearing the head and eyes, dredging the liver and promoting the flow of qi, facilitating the pharynx, evacuating wind-heat and penetrating rashes.
Peppermint can be used to treat headache, redness of the eyes, mouth ulcers, laryngeal paralysis (redness, swelling and pain in the pharynx, or dryness, foreign body sensation, or itchy and uncomfortable pharynx, difficulty swallowing), wind-heat and colds, distension and congestion of the chest and ribs (the chest and ribs area collectively), measles, rubella, and so on.
If there is a history of allergy to peppermint, its use should be prohibited. Since peppermint is cold in nature, people with cold spleen and stomach should use peppermint with caution. In addition, it should be noted that peppermint should not be used in excess to avoid adverse reactions such as stomach pain and coldness in the limbs, etc. If the above symptoms occur, one should go to the hospital in time.
If you need to use peppermint to treat a disease, you should consult a professional doctor in advance and use it under the doctor’s guidance, do not use it on your own to avoid the risk of medication.