The plant is primarily cultivated for its oil, which is extracted from the leaves of the flowering plant. The medicinal parts of peppermint are derived from the whole plant, and include a volatile oil, flavonoids, phenolic acids, and triterpenes.
Many studies have shown a sound mechanistic basis for the wide medicinal use of Viburnum lantana buds, with the therapeutic potential for congestive respiratory ailments and COPD.
Primworth is a plant that grows wild in Europe and North Africa. It is a drainage remedy of the skin, mucous membranes and kidneys. Also addresses chronic intestinal problems.
Milk thistle is a plant whose fruit and seeds have been used for over 2,000 years as a treatment for liver and biliary disorders. Diverse phytochemicals stimulate detoxification and regeneration.