Mentha x piperita (enteric-coated)
Enteric-coated peppermint oil capsules — the coating survives stomach acid and releases in the intestines. Clinical evidence matching antispasmodics for IBS (bloating, cramping, gas). 0.2-0.4mL per capsule 3x daily. Non-enteric causes heartburn.
Sign in and complete your health profile to see safety warnings personalized to your age, sex, medications, conditions, and allergies for this herb.
If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
Cyclosporine, antacids/PPIs (may dissolve enteric coating prematurely).
GERD (if non-enteric). Gallstones. Hiatal hernia. Children under 8.
Heartburn (if coating fails), perianal burning, allergic reactions.
Herb grinder or pre-powdered herb, Empty vegetarian capsules (size 00 or 0), Capsule filling machine (optional but recommended), Small bowl, Scale (optional for precision)
Personalized Guidance
Our Herbal Support Finder matches you with herbs based on your wellness goals, health profile, and medications.
Capsules bypass taste, which can be important — bitter taste stimulates digestion. For digestive herbs, teas or tinctures may be more effective. Always follow recommended dosing.
Store in airtight containers away from moisture. Use within 6-12 months for best potency.
