Peppermint and Swelling - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Swelling is reported as a side effect among people who take Peppermint (peppermint), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Melatonin, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Swelling when taking Peppermint. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,289 people who have side effects when taking Peppermint from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Peppermint?

Peppermint has active ingredients of peppermint. eHealthMe is studying from 1,327 Peppermint users. Check the latest studies of Peppermint.

What is Swelling?

Swelling is found to be associated with 2,303 drugs and 2,892 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Swelling.

On Apr, 09, 2026

1,289 people reported to have side effects when taking Peppermint.
Among them, 13 people (1.01%) have Swelling.

Among these 13 people:

What is the gender of people who have Swelling when taking Peppermint? *

female: 61.54 %
male: 38.46 %

What is the age of people who have Swelling when taking Peppermint? *

What are other drugs people take besides Peppermint? *

What are other side effects people have besides Swelling? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 69.23%
Headache (pain in head): 9 people, 69.23%
High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 69.23%
Abdominal Discomfort: 8 people, 61.54%
Diarrhea: 8 people, 61.54%
Dizziness: 8 people, 61.54%
Speech Disorder: 8 people, 61.54%
Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 53.85%
Mobility Decreased (ability to move is reduced): 7 people, 53.85%
Pain: 7 people, 53.85%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 6 people, 46.15%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 6 people, 46.15%
Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 2 people, 15.38%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 15.38%
Endometriosis (appearance of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and causing pelvic pain): 2 people, 15.38%
Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 7.69%
Dizziness: 1 person, 7.69%
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 7.69%
Constipation: 1 person, 7.69%
Diabetes: 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on peppermint (the active ingredients of Peppermint) and Peppermint (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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