Mentha pulegium - Wikipedia Mentha pulegium, commonly (European) pennyroyal, or pennyrile, also called mosquito plant [2] and pudding grass, [3] is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae, native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East [4]
Pennyroyal Uses, Benefits Side Effects - Drugs. com Pennyroyal has been used as an insect repellent, antiseptic, fragrance, flavoring, as an emmenagogue (to stimulate menstrual flow), carminative, stimulant, antispasmodic and for bowel disorders, skin eruptions, and pneumonia
How To Grow and Care For Pennyroyal - The Spruce Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) is a spreading plant with upright stems It produce whorls of pale purple flowers in mid to late summer The small oval leaves are medium green and droop from stalks that can grow to a foot tall When crushed, pennyroyal's leaves emit a fragrance similar to that of spearmint, but they are not the same plant
PENNYROYAL - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) is a plant that grows throughout the world The leaves, and the oil they contain, are used to make medicine Pennyroyal essential oil contains chemicals that have
7 Amazing Uses of Pennyroyal (Mentha Pulegium) - Organic Facts Pennyroyal scientifically known as Mentha pulegium is a common plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae, that is commonly found in North America, the Middle East, and Europe Some of the other common names include pennyrile, squaw mint, mosquito plant, and pudding grass
Growing Pennyroyal: Planting, Care, Problems and Harvest - MorningChores Let’s take a look at what you need to know about growing pennyroyal in your garden What is Pennyroyal? Pennyroyal has been used for centuries as an herbal remedy, as well as a way to prevent fleas and gnats in the home
Pennyroyal - Medicinal Herb Info Pennyroyal was commonly used in the 19th century medicine to induce perspiration at the beginning of a cold and to promote menstruation It was taken also with brewer’s yeast to induce abortion It is helpful against nausea and nervous conditions but should not be taken during pregnancy
Pennyroyal: Innovative Health Benefits, Essential Ingridients . . . Pennyroyal, a member of the mint family (Mentha pulegium), has been used for centuries in traditional herbal medicine It is valued for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and digestive properties, though its potent essential oil requires cautious handling