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The Powerful Benefits of Peppermint Oil
Peppermint oil is an aromatic herb in the mint family. The main components of peppermint oil are menthol and menthone. It has been used overtime to help alleviate ailments, such as digestive issues, pain relief, and skin and hair health. Here are the powerful benefits of peppermint oil. (post includes affiliate links; full disclosure statement available {here}) Digestion Peppermint oil has been studied for its benefits on IBS, examining the efficacy peppermint oil has on the symptoms of IBS. Research shows that treatment with peppermint oil improved abdominal pain and other symptoms of IBS. Peppermint oil contains menthol and methyl salicylate, giving its antispasmodic effects that calm the gastrointestinal tract.…