Mentha Piperita Homeopathy Dilution 6C, 30C, 200C, 1M, 10M

About Mentha Piperita Dilution

Common Name: Mentha piperita (Peppermint)

Mentha Piperita Dilution is a homeopathic preparation derived from the whole Mentha piperita plant (peppermint). The mother tincture is prepared from the plant extract and subsequently potentized into dilutions.

This remedy is well-regarded in homeopathy for its action on the skin, respiratory system, and digestive organs, with additional benefits for nervous complaints such as insomnia. It also possesses notable antiseptic and antifungal properties.

Causes & Symptoms Indicating Mentha Piperita

• Effective in respiratory ailments: cold, cough, sore throat, hoarseness, throat dryness, and throat pain.

• Stimulates the cold-perceiving nerves: produces a peculiar sensation where normal air feels cold.

• Acts on the skin and mucous membranes: helpful in wounds from scratching, itching of hands/arms while writing, vaginal itching, and herpes zoster.

• Useful in digestive issues: abdominal pain, flatulence, infantile colic, bilious colic, and gastrodynia.

• Relieves insomnia caused by flatulence or digestive discomfort.

• Beneficial in skin irritations and respiratory discomfort caused by fog, smoke, or air exposure.

Mentha Piperita in Homeopathic Materia Medica

• Nervous System & Sensation: Stimulates cold-perceiving nerves; a current of normal air feels cold.

• Abdomen:

  • Bloating disturbing sleep

  • Infantile colic

  • Bilious colic with excessive gas

• Respiration:

  • Husky voice

  • Dryness and soreness in throat (sensation as if a pin is stuck crosswise)

  • Dry cough aggravated by fog, smoke, talking, or cold air

  • Irritation in the suprasternal fossa; trachea painful to touch

• Skin:

  • Every scratch tends to become a sore

  • Itching of arms and hands (especially while writing)

  • Vaginal pruritus

  • Herpes zoster eruptions

• Relationship:

  • Compare with Rumex, Lachesis

  • Mentha pulegium (European pennyroyal): pain in bones of forehead and extremities

  • Mentha viridis (Spearmint): scanty urine with frequent urging

Dosage & Usage

• Internal Use: Tincture, 1 to 20 drops, up to thirtieth potency (as prescribed by a physician).

• Local Application: Can be applied externally in cases of vaginal pruritus.