Small wild mint, great effect

Wild mint is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine that can be found everywhere in rural areas. It has oval leaves, lavender flowers, and a faint, cool fragrance. It has the effect of refreshing and clearing the brain. Mint has a calming effect, so it can treat insomnia. It can also treat colds, headaches, and has multiple functions such as bile promotion.

1. Wild mint benefits

In traditional Chinese medicine, mint has many benefits. In addition to being added to seasonings, or used individually or mixed with other aromatic herbs to make tea, it can also repel insects and kill fleas, refresh the mind and relieve depression, eliminate fatigue, calm the nerves, help sleep, treat colds and headaches, dispel wind and sweat, dissipate heat and detoxify, strengthen the stomach and relieve abdominal bloating, preserve and remove fishy smells, kill bacteria, and freshen the air.

2. Main ingredients of wild mint

The main ingredient of mint is peppermint oil, which stimulates the central nervous system, dilates skin capillaries, increases ATP synthesis, increases sweat gland secretion, and dissipates heat, thereby inducing sweat and relieving fever. Peppermint oil can inhibit the contraction of gastrointestinal smooth muscles, counteract acetylcholine and exhibit an antispasmodic effect. Various ingredients such as menthol have obvious choleretic effects.

Mint has many benefits. Some people like to eat mint candy because it tastes cool. The main ingredient of Fengyoujing is mint.