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Pycnanthemum virginianum
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
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Native North American perennial with intensely minty aroma; used by Indigenous peoples for fevers, headaches and respiratory conditions.
Native North American perennial with intensely minty aroma; used by Indigenous peoples for fevers, headaches and respiratory conditions. Key active compounds include pulegone, menthol, limonene.
pulegone, along with menthol and limonene, are the primary bioactive compounds in Mountain Mint. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth.
Carminative
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Diaphoretic
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Fevers in Indigenous North American medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Headaches and sinusitis
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Digestive complaints
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Used by Meskwaki and Ojibwe peoples
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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