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Mint has a cool taste, and the edible parts are mainly stems and leaves. It has very good medicinal and edible effects. It can be made into mints, can also be made into tea and so on. It has a very good heat dissipation effect, and at the same time, it can also clear the mind and eyesight, and can stimulate the brain. It also has the effect of relieving itching and detoxification, so it is very popular.
Effect:
1. Local action: Mint water topical application has the effects of cooling, antipruritic, anti-inflammatory and analgesic.
Menthol can stimulate the receptors of nerve endings in the skin, which first produces a cooling sensation, followed by a slight burning sensation. It penetrates into the human skin slowly, causing long-term congestion, and achieves a therapeutic effect.
2. Antipyretic: A small amount of peppermint can excite the central nervous system, dilate the surrounding capillaries and dissipate heat; and promote the secretion of sweat glands to sweat. Therefore, it has the effect of lowering body temperature.
3. Anti-inflammatory: Eight kinds of catechin naphtolic acids contained in mint are effective anti-inflammatory agents, which can inhibit 3a monohydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and have weak self-: anti-inflammatory effects. The blue sesame oil hydrocarbons contained in peppermint have anti-inflammatory effects on scalded rabbit ears.
4. Peppermint can increase the secretion of mucus in the respiratory tract. It removes the mucus attached to the mucous membrane, reduces the foamy phlegm, and increases the effective ventilation of the respiratory tract.
5. Peppermint oil has the effect of strengthening the stomach and has a therapeutic effect on experimental gastric ulcer; it has a strong choleretic effect and has a liver protection effect.
Efficacy:
Mint leaves are used in tea, which can strengthen the stomach and expel wind, expel phlegm, promote gallbladder, antispasmodic, improve fever, throat, swelling and pain, and eliminate headache, toothache, nausea, itching, abdominal flatulence, diarrhea, digestion It can relieve headaches, promote metabolism, and have a therapeutic effect on inflammation of the respiratory tract; it can also lower blood pressure and nourish the heart. Its cool aroma can also calm tension and anger, improve the spirit, make the body and mind happy, and help sleep.
Peppermint is pungent and cool in nature. It belongs to the lung and liver meridians. It contains menthol, menthone, menthyl acetate and other active ingredients of medicine. It has the functions of dispelling wind-heat, soothing throat, clearing rash, clearing eyes and detoxifying the human body. , Depression and depression effect.
The heavy dampness is mainly due to the disharmony of the spleen and stomach caused by the long-term diet and irregular life. Drinking some mint leaf water in moderation will not increase the moisture in the body, so it can be drunk.