Mentha Canadaensis L.
Oleum Menthae
Bo He You

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; cool

Part(s) used

Volatile oil

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Scatter windclear heat

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Exogenous wind-heat; Headache and red eyes; Sore throat; Toothache; Skin wind-heat