How Does Peppermint Extract Aid Digestion?
Peppermint extract has been used for centuries to soothe digestive discomfort, but modern science now explains why it works so effectively. The key lies in its primary active compound, menthol, which makes up 40-60% of peppermint extract. Studies show menthol interacts with calcium channels in gastrointestinal smooth muscle, reducing spasms by up to 30% within […]