Mentha pulegium
11licensed products
1 monograph
Capsule, Tablet, Tincture +1
Health Canada Monographs
1Approved Health Claims
3- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as a carminative) to help relieve indigestion/flatulent dyspepsia
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as a stomachic) to aid digestion
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as an antispasmodic) to help relieve intestinal colic
Approved Dose Ranges
2| Population | Dose Range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
Adults 18 years and older | 0.6–1.2 grams | per day |
Adults 18 years and older | 3–12 grams | per day |
Cautions & Contraindications
4cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking acetaminophen
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you have liver or kidney problems
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen
contraindicationDo not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Alternative Names
10European pennyroyal(common)Lurk-in-the-Ditch(common)Mosquito plant(common)Pennyroyal(common)Pudding Grass(common)Pulegium(common)Run-by-the-Ground(common)Squaw Balm(common)Squawmint Tickweed(common)Mentha pulegium
Common Quantities in Licensed Products
100.5 g2 licensed products
0.7 g2 licensed products
0 1 licensed products
0.6 g1 licensed products
0.75 g1 licensed products
0.9 g1 licensed products
15 mL1 licensed products
33.33 mg1 licensed products
50 mg1 licensed products
500 mg1 licensed products
Related Ingredients
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