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Last Updated: 20th May 2024

Is Pennyroyal Tea safe?

PENNYROYAL is a mint plant that has strong spearmint smell. There is no evidence to support the claim that pennyroyal can be used as an abortion agent. Toxic side effects can also be common because teas and oils made with the herb have an uncertain concentration.



You may also wonder, "What is pennyroyal tea good to drink?"

For cold relief, fevers and coughs, as well as for liver and kidney problems, headaches, liver and kidney problems, and indigestion, pennyroyal tea can be used. Pennyroyal tea leaves, whether fresh or dried, have been used to treat influenza and induce sweating.

Second, is Pennyroyal toxic? While there is no safe dose of pennyroyal the plant can be extremely toxic in small amounts (e.g. 5 grams).

Also, do you think Pennyroyal can kill you?

Some evidence suggests that pennyroyal oil may cause abortions by contracting the uterus. However, the amount required to achieve this effect can cause death or permanent kidney and liver damage. Liver disease: Pennyroyal oil can cause liver damage, and may make an already existing liver disease worse.

Is Pennyroyal safe for eating?

It is dangerous and unpredictable in its actions. It induces abortion at a dose that is near lethal. In some cases, it can even be fatal. For any purpose, pennyroyal should not be inhaled.