A 48-year-old member asked:
I was wondering is drinking a lot of peppermint tea bad for you?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Moderation.: TOO MUCH Peppermint tea can lead to GI and renal problems. See: http://www.healthline.com/health/peppermint-health-potential#3
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Does drinking peppermint tea benefit you?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Peppermint tea: Peppermint has been used effectively for a variety of digestive issues (flatus, nausea, vomiting, cramps, loose bowel movements, heartburn, indigestion & irritable bowel syndrome).
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Last updated Mar 26, 2017
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