Pepper Mint
Mentha × Piperita
La Bo He
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Acrid; cool
Part(s) used
Leaf
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To course wind and dissipate heat, resolve toxin and dissipate binds.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Wind-heat common cold, headache, red eyes, sore pharynx, epidemic parotitis.