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Does peppermint help lower cholesterol?
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Peppermint: there are claims in the commercial literature that peppermint lowers cholesterol, I can't find any good scientific studies of the same. I wouldn't count on lowering my cholesterol with peppermint
Answered 5/30/2015
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