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

Rev.11-03-2021

American wild mint

Plant

English

American wild mint, American corn mint, Canadian mint, Chinese mint, Corn mint, East asian wild mint, Field mint, Japanese mint

Latin

Mentha canadensis L., Mentha arvensis var. villosa (Benth.) S.R.Stewart, Mentha haplocalyx Briq., Mentha canadensis, Mentha arvensis piperascens Malinv., Mentha arvensis ssp. villosa, Mentha arvensis var. haplocalyx, Mentha arvensis var. piperacens Holmes, Mentha arvensis var. piperascens MALINV. EX L. H. BAILEY, Mentha arvensis var. villosa, Mentha arvensis villosa (Benth.) S. R. Stewart., Mentha canadaensis, Mentha haplocalyx Briquet

Plantparts

Dried Aerial parts, foliage, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Anaesthetic, Anesthetic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifebrile, Antiinflammatory, Antiphogistic, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Anti-spasmodic, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Carminative, Carminativum, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, chill, Chills, Clears gas, Cold, Colds, Common cold, convulsive state, cough, Coughing, Coughs, cramp, Cramps, Diaphoretic, disinfectant, Eye Pain, Fart, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Flatulence, flatulency, Flatus, Gas, good for the stomach, headache, Headaches, Head colds, head pains, hidrotic, Induce sweating, intestinal gas, Oleaginous, pain in the eye, Pick-me-up, Psychostimulants, Pyretic, reduce fevers, reduce inflammation, relax spasms, relieves fevers, Salve, soothes headaches, sore eyes, spasm, Spasmolytic, Stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of cough, weak stomach, wind

Cancer

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

Women's diseases

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

Foods

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

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: Liver, TCM MERIDIAN: Lung, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Chaoshan, China, Phytomedical used in Fujian, China, Phytomedical used in Taiwan, China, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in Korea

Ingredients

 (-)-Carvone, (-)-Limonene, (+)-Carvone, (−)-borneol, 2-Hexanol, 3-Methylbutanoic acid, 3-Octanol, 4-Anisaldehyde, acetic acid, Alpha-limonene, Alpha-Pinene, azulene, Beta-Pinene, Calcium, Camphene, carvone, Caryophyllene, Chlorophyll a, Chlorophyll b, Cis-Ocimene, Copper, D-Limonene, essential oil, eucalyptol, eugenol, formic acid, Furfural, hesperidin, Hexanoic acid, iron, Isopulegone, Isovaleraldehyde, Ketone, limonene, linalool, Linalyl acetate, Luteolin, magnesium, manganese, menthofuran, menthol, menthone, Menthyl acetate, myrcene, P-Cymene, P-Cymol, Piperitone, potassium, pulegone, raffinose, resin, Rosmarinic acid, sodium, Stachyose, tannin, thujone, Trans-Ocimene, zinc, Β-phellandrene, Γ-Terpinene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3699

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