Medicine details

ImageColmint
NameColmint
DosageCapsule
Generic NamePeppermint Oil
Classes Nutritional Supplement
Diseases Cramp
Gastrointestinal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Stomach Upset
CompanySquare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Drug Package Details

Strength.2 ml
Storage Condition
Origin CountryBangladesh
Commercial Pack30
Price per pack241.49
Cost per pack212.51
Package unit10 caps strip
Price per unit8.05
Cost per unit7.08
Discount0
Coupon
Remarks

Peppermint Oil

Peppermint oil is the aromatic oil extracted from the leaves of the plant Mentha piperita. Peppermint oil has many medicinal benefits.

Peppermint oil is indicated in-

  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Indigestion
  • Acidity
  • Nausea/Vomiting
  • Sore throat
  • Cough

For non serious constipation and diarrhea associated with IBS, the maximum dose is 1200 mg per day.

Peppermint oil can cause the following side effects-

  • Acidity
  • Headache

Use of peppermint has been linked to negative side effects, especially at larger doses. Due to the effects of the emmenagogue, avoid internal use.

Contraindication

Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to any component of the medication.