Mentha spicata Linn Extract

Mentha spicata Linn Extract, commonly known as Spearmint Extract, is derived from the leaves of the Mentha spicata plant. It is widely used for its refreshing aroma and flavor, as well as its numerous health benefits. Spearmint Extract contains active compounds like menthol and rosmarinic acid, which contribute to its therapeutic properties.

Description

Product Name Mentha spicata Linn Extract
Appearance Brown Powder
Specification 4:1
Test Method TLC
Source Mentha spicata
Certificate KOSHER/HALAL/ISO/cGMP/USDAORGANIC

Functions:

  • Digestive Health: Spearmint Extract helps soothe the digestive system, reducing symptoms of indigestion, bloating, and gas. It is often used to alleviate stomach discomfort and promote healthy digestion.
  • Antispasmodic Effects: The extract contains menthol, which has antispasmodic properties. It helps relax smooth muscles, making it beneficial for relieving muscle spasms and cramps.
  • Anti-inflammatory Properties: Spearmint Extract contains rosmarinic acid, a potent anti-inflammatory compound. It helps reduce inflammation in the body, which can be beneficial for managing conditions like arthritis and other inflammatory disorders.
  • Antioxidant Effects: The extract is rich in antioxidants, which help neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress. This supports overall health and helps prevent chronic diseases.
  • Respiratory Support: Spearmint Extract can help relieve respiratory issues like coughs and congestion. Its antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory properties make it useful for soothing the respiratory tract.
  • Oral Health: The antimicrobial properties of spearmint extract help reduce bacterial growth in the mouth, making it beneficial for maintaining oral health. It is often used in mouthwashes and toothpastes.

Applications:

  • Dietary Supplements: Used in supplements to support digestive health, reduce inflammation, and provide antioxidant benefits.
  • Functional Foods and Beverages: Added to herbal teas, chewing gum, and functional foods for its refreshing flavor and health benefits.
  • Traditional Medicine: Used in traditional practices to treat digestive issues, respiratory problems, and muscle spasms.
  • Skincare Products: Utilized in skincare formulations for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties to soothe and protect the skin.
  • Oral Care Products: Incorporated into toothpastes, mouthwashes, and oral gels to promote oral health and freshen breath.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Used in formulations targeting digestive health, respiratory issues, and muscle spasms.