Peppermint oil lowers blood pressure in just 20 days

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Daily peppermint oil may offer a simple way to reduce mildly elevated blood pressure, according to new research.

Researchers at the University of Lancashire found that taking 100 microliters of peppermint oil twice a day for 20 days reduced systolic blood pressure (the top number in a blood pressure reading) by an average of 8.5mmHg.

The findings, published in PLOS One, suggest peppermint oil could provide a simple, inexpensive, and well-tolera...

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