Medicinal Uses of Mint

Peppermint is a type of grass, whose leaves are small and aromatic, it spreads over the ground. The Latin name of mint is Mentha Spiketa. Mint is very tasty and refreshing. It is rich in vitamin A and is very beneficial as well. It is also extremely beneficial for health. It is highly beneficial in stomach disorders. Peppermint is harmful to metals. Due to the pitta-prone nature, people of pitta tendency should consume less amount of mint occasionally . Mint is heavy, sweet, delicious, cures cough, helps in quit addiction and enhancing appetite. Mint contains calory, calcium, protein, potassium, thiamine, neocene, riboflavin, iron, vitamin-A, B, C, D and E, menthol, tannin and other chemical components. Mint provides coolness after reaching into body. Peppermint is an useful thing, we can prevent many diseases from it.

Uses of Mint:
  • The Mint juice is the destroyer of worms and air disorders (diseases). Mix 5 ml juice of lemon and 7-8 grams of honey in the 5 ml juice of the mint, taking it removes the stomach diseases.
  • Mix 2 spoon mint juice, 1 teaspoon lemon juice and 2 teaspoon honey together and taking it away stomach diseases.
  • Heated the 100 ml mint juice, mix 9 grams of honey and 6 grams of salt, it recovers from stomach discomfort by causing vomiting after drinking.
  • By mixing green coriander, mint, black pepper, grapes or pomegranate chutney, mixing lemon juice in it ends anorexia (loss of appetite) and increases appetite by improving digestion system.
  • Mix 5-5 grams of mint, myrrh and oregano juice, 5 grams of camphor and 5 grams asafoetida in 25 grams of honey, and keep it in a clean vial, then after putting a lime and catechu on the leaves of betel, pour 4 drops from the vial to the leaf. It relieves the pain of throat.
  • Grinding the mint leaves inside the liquor, apply it on the face, the facial scars, spots, black spots all disappear and the face shines.
  • Peppermint juice will be beneficial in jaundice with honey for fifteen days. Eating chutney regularly with Roti is beneficial in jaundice.
  • Grind 50 grams of mint and add rock salt, coriander and black pepper according to the taste and take it as chutney, it benefits in low blood pressure.
  • Grind green mint and apply it on face for at least 20 minutes, ends the heat of the face.
  • Drinking decoction of mini in arthritis works as diuretic and provide relief in rheumatic disease.
  • Mix 2 spoonfuls of mint chutney with raw sugar and eat it with food, it benefits in urinary diseases.
  • The bad smell from mouth will end if chewed the leaves of the mint for some time. Boil the 15-20 leaves of the mint well in 1 glass of water and gargles with that water also removes the odor of the mouth.
  • Pouring the powdered mint leaves on a bite by a toxic insect and drinking juice of 2-2 spoons of mint juice three times a day gives relief to the patient.
  • Grind the leaves of the mint and rub well this thick paste on the face before sleeping. Wash the face with hot water in the morning. By applying this coating daily, facial scars, spots, and pimples will be removed and the face gets shine.
  • Smelling the fragrance of peppermint to fainted person helps in removing unconsciousness. Rubbed mint leaves smell helps in gets rid of unconsciousness.
  • On the bite of scorpions, it is beneficial to apply mint paste. Grind mint in the water and drink it to the patient. Drinking the juice and chewing leaves of mint helps to relieve the pain caused by scorpion stings.
  • Chew the green mint, dry coriander and sugar candy in equal quantity and knock down the saliva. It clears the mouth ulcers.
  • After drying the mint, grind it to fine powder and then make it powder, then it prevent the pregnancy if given to woman before sexual intercourse in the amount of about 10 grams with water. Keep in mind that this powder should not be used when conception is required.
  • Apply the mint daily with cotton at oily face. It lessen the oiliness and the beauty of the face also increases.
  • Vitamin-E is found in mint which prevents the body's dysfunction (weakness) and old age (old age). It is also make stronger nerves if consumed regularly.
  • By eating mint by chewing, removes particles of food hidden between teeth and mouth cleansing too.
  • Mixed lemon juice with mint juice, pouring it in water and it heals liver increases if taken regularly.
  • By taking a little quantity of wild mint and Hansraj, make a decoction and add small amount of sugar candy in it, it prevents pain in breeding.
  • If you have cough (mucus), add the one fourth of cup of mint juice in equal of hot water and drink it 3 times daily, it provides relief in cough.
  • Make a paste of mint in 1 cup of water, add some sugar and mix it well. It relieves burning sensation in the stomach due to acid formation.
  • Adding 3 grams of mint juice in asafoetida, cumin seeds, black peppers and a little salt, drink it with warm water. It removes stomachache and discomfort (lack of desire for food) are cured.
  • Mixing the pudding leaves and black peppers and give with hot tea to the patient, it provides relief in colds, cough, asthma and fever.
  • Stomach worms are eliminated by drinking half a cup of mint juice twice a day regularly for a few days.
  • 4-6 munkka with 10 leaves of mint chewing regularly after eating in the morning and evening, will provide relief in indigestion.
  • Mixing the one fourth of cup of mint juice in equal quantity of water, drink it 3 times a day, it provides relief in cough, cold, cough and asthma.
  • Take out the juice of mint, Tulsi (small and green leafy basil) and black tulsi (black leaf basil) and add some sugar. Mix it, It is beneficial in typhoid disease.
  • Combining the fresh juice of mint with honey, after every 1 hour prevents many disorders like pneumonia (tridovitis-vata, pitta and cough) and eliminates fever.
  • Mixing the mint juice in multani soil and applying it on the face, the facial scars are eliminated and the glow of the face increases.

Stomachache:
  • Dry powder of 2 spoons of mint leaves and one spoon of sugar candy or sugar, it provides relief in stomachache.
  • Mix equal quantity of dry mint and sugar and take 2 spoons and it cures stomachache.
  • Mix 5-5 ml of mint juice, ginger juice and 1 gram rock salt, and take it. It reduces stomachache.
  • By mixing 5 ml of mint juice and 5 ml ginger juice, add a little rock salt in it and consume it in the stomachache (abdominal pain).
  • Mint's 7 leaves and 1 small cardamom can be used water. Eating by dipping leaves in water provides relief in the pain of the stomach.
  • Drinking drink of powdered leaves of mint ends stomachache. Make a powder by adding 4 gram mint in half spoon of fennel and oregano, a little black salt, and a 1/4th of about 1 gram asafoetida, grind it in fine quantity and make the powder, taking this powder with hot water will cause relief in pain of the stomach.
  • Grind 3 grams of mint, cumin seeds, asafoetida, black pepper and salt, and mix it with water, drink it. It provide relief in stomachache.
  • Grind mint, fennel, ginger and gulkad well and boil it in water and drink it trice daily as a medicine provides relief in stomachache and removes constipation.
  • Taking 2 teaspoons dried mint with black salt will help in stomachache.
  • Grind dry mint and sugar in equal quantity, then take 2 teaspoons with a hot water, it benefits in stomachache.
  • Boil 10 grams of mint and 20 grams of jaggery in 100 ml water and it helps to get rid of the bile diseases. Make decoction of mint with water and mix a little jaggery in it, there is a lot of benefit in bile.

Stomach gas:
  • Mix 4 spoons of mint juice and one lemon's juice and 2 teaspoon of honey and drink it. It provides relief in Stomach Gas.
  • In one glass water add 25 ml of mint juice and 30 grams of honey and drink it in morning and the gas ends.
  • Boil 60 grams of mint, 10 grams of ginger and 8 grams of oregano in 1 glass of water. After boiling, add half a cup of milk and jaggery according to the taste and drink it. One fourth cup of mint juice if taken 7 times at regular intervals with half cup of water by Squeezing half lemon in it also provides relief in gas problem.
  • Fresh mint leaves, dates, black pepper, rock salt, asafoetida, kalidrak (Munka) and cumin, Make paste of all ingredients. Eating this paste by squeezing lemon juice increases appetite and removes gas problem.
  • Mix 20 ml of mint juice, 10 grams of honey and 5 ml lemon juice together and eating it will eliminate stomach air disorders (gas).
  • Drinking 2 teaspoons of juice of mint leaves and half lemon juice is beneficial.
  • Drinking juice of mint will end the intestinal worms.

Heat Stroke:
  • By mixing about 20 mint leaves, about 3 grams of white cumin seeds and 2 cloves, grinding them all. Dissolve it in water and filter it. Drink it, it removes the restlessness caused by heat strokes.
  • Adverse effects of heat stroke could be removed by giving 150 ml of mint juice with same quantity of water to the patient.
  • Take dry mint, khas and large cardamom in equal quantity of about 50-50 gram and prepare the powder, then boil it in one liter of water and make a decoction. Cool this decoction and drink it in about 100 ml of water and it cures Lu (Heat Stroke).
  • Mint juice is beneficial in Anxiety and restlessness.

Common Cold:
  • Mint, five grains of black pepper and salt as desired, boil like tea and drink it three times a day to get relief in cold, cough and minor fever.
  • Pour mint juice drops in the nose, it is beneficial in the disease of cold.
  • Prepare a tea of mint and add a little salt in it, it provides relief in cough and cold.
  • After the injury if blood clot happens, extracts of mint is beneficial in removing blood clot. Apply dried mint powder at injury place destroy blood clot.

Other :
  • Mix 20 green mint leaves, 5 grams cumin seeds and a little asafoetida, 10 granules of black pepper, a pinch of salt, make a chutney and boil it in 1 glass of water, when half a glass of water then filter it and drink it. It is useful to get relief in indigestion.
  • Grind the mint leaves and bundle them on a wound and wound insects die.
  • Monthly menstruation begins with excessive consumption of mint leaves. In whatever form it is consumed. Its leaves should be mixed with grinding or after adding sugar candy in the form of syrup.
  • Menstruation becomes regular by eating the mint chutney for a few days regularly.
  • If a very fine worm goes inside the ear, then the worm of the ear gets eliminated by pouring the mint juice into the ear. If you have pain in the ear, pour the juice of the mint or put the green mackay juice in the ear.
  • 30 ml of peppermint juice if consumed by a pregnant woman at every 6 hours, it cures nausea.
  • Grind peppermint with water and do gargles with it and rinse it 3 to 4 times a day, mouth odor and other diseases will be cured.

Hiccup:
  • Sucking the leaves of the mint and chewing the leaves with coconut (the scalp) removes hiccups.
  • Chewing the leaves of the mint or sucking lemon or chewing by adding the Sakkar (Sugar) in mint leaves will stop hiccup.
  • Chewing with dried and green leaves of mint with sugars does not make hiccups.
  • Mix 2 grams of sugar with 2 ml green peppermint removes the hiccup.
  • Hiccup are erased by eating mint leaves with sugar candy.
  • Drinking mint juice in hiccup is beneficial.
  • If the hiccup is not stopped then suck the mint leaves or lemon. Put sugar in mint leaves and chewing it every two hours helps in hiccup.
  • Take 1-1 pill of mint after meal with water in the morning and evening, this is beneficial in the hiccup.
  • Mixing 1 teaspoon mint juice, 1 teaspoon lemon juice and 1 teaspoon sugar mixed together, do not hesitate to drink.
  • Boil the mint 10 or 20 grams in 200 ml water and after filtration, drink it.
  • The headache is removed by applying green pods in the head.

Cholera:
  • Drinking mint juice benefits the cholera, cough, vomiting and diarrhea. It also eliminates gas and insects from the stomach.
  • Give mint, onion and lemon juice to the patient will benefit in Cholera.
  • When a person has cholera, giving the juice of onion to the person relaxes in cholera's disease.
  • 25 mint leaves, 5 black peppers, black salt 2 pinch, 2 roasted cardamom, 1 tamarind riped. Add all the ingredients to the water and make chutney. Give this chutney to lick the patient again and again.
  • Grind 30 leaves of mint, black pepper 3 piece, black salt 1 gram, roasted 2 small cardamom, raw and riped tamarind 1 gram, mix them all with water and make chutney. This chutney is affected in the treatment of stomachache, vomiting, diarrhea and thirst.
  • Mix 10-10 ml of mint, onion and lemon juice and give it to the patient in small quantities, there is great benefit in cholera disease. This stop vomiting (vomiting) quickly.
  • Drinking decoction of mint, basil, black pepper and ginger removes air disease (vata disease) and make digestion strong.
  • Take mint juice 1 teaspoon and add it to 1 cup of water and it reduce diarrhea.

Vomiting (vomiting):
  • Put 4 leaves of mint and 2 mango leaves in 1 cup water and keep it to boil. When the boiling water remains half, then add a sugar candy in that water and drink it like a decoction, it cures vomiting.
  • 6 ml mint juice and add 1/4 gram rock salt and mix it with fresh water and drinking stop vomiting.
  • If chest looks heavy-heavy due to poor stomach and also has vomiting and restlessness, then drink 1 teaspoon mint juice with water, it is beneficial.
  • Mix 2-2 grams of mint, small peepal and small cardamom together and eat it. It stops vomiting.
  • Mix 10 drops of mint juice in water and add sugar in it. It stops vomiting.
  • Drinking of peppermint leaves juice several times a day, vomiting and nausea is cured.
  • Feeding of mint juice and lemon juice in equal quantity of 1 teaspoon with water 3-4 times provides relief in vomiting.
  • Mint with lemon stops vomiting. By drinking half a cup of mint juice at 2-hour gap, provide benefit in vomiting, diarrhea and cholera.
  • Grind mint and tamarind and mix it with rock salt or honey and eat it. Treats indigestion and vomiting.

Gas Formation:
  • Adding a little salt in the 5 ml juice of the mint is enough to remove gas congestion in stomach.
  • Mix 50 ml of mint juice, 5 grams of sugar candy and 2 grams of Yavakshara. Eat it. It remove stomach gas.
  • Drinking juice of mint leaves is beneficial.
  • By taking fresh juice of mint with honey, the intestinal problems and stomach diseases are eradicated. For the patients suffering from intestinal diseases, it is very beneficial to consume the juice of fresh mint.
  • Mint juice and ginger juice or decoction treats winter fever. It causes sweating and erases every type of fever. This decoction also benefits a lot in the disease of gas and cold.

Ring Warm:
  • On parts of the body where ring warm present , it is beneficial to apply the juice of mint 2-3 times in a day.

Fever:
  • The fever will be come down by drinking decoction of mint and basil daily.
  • Boil the mint and ginger with water, make a decoction then filter it and drink it twice a day, it cures the fever. There is a lot of benefit in this decoction in cold also.
  • Mixing peppermint leaves and sugar candy and drinking it regularly and repeatedly provides relief in fever along with cough.

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