Pennyroyal
Scientific Name: Mentha pulegium
Product Introduction
Pennyroyal is an aromatic plant from the mint family that grows wild in temperate and humid regions of Iran. Its strong aroma and warm taste come from essential oils rich in antibacterial and antifungal compounds, making it widely used in traditional medicine as well as food and pharmaceutical industries. Iranian pennyroyal is a top export option owing to its fresh color, lasting scent, and hygienic processing.
Properties & Uses
Natural antibacterial and antifungal
Aids digestion and relieves bloating
Relieves cold symptoms and nasal congestion
Breath freshener
Common Consumption Methods
Herbal tea from fresh or dried leaves
Used as seasoning in foods and salads
Extract and essential oil in hygiene products
Industrial Applications
Food industry (seasonings, herbal drinks)
Pharmaceuticals and natural supplements
Mouthwash and breath freshener production
Contraindications
Prohibited during pregnancy due to strong effects on the uterus
Excessive use may cause liver toxicity
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