Effect of acute peppermint oil administration on gastric sensorimotor function and nutrient tolerance in health

Background Menthol reduces intestinal motility in animal studies, an effect that is probably mediated by transient receptor potential channels. Peppermint oil (PO), with menthol as a major constituent, is widely used as a spasmolytic agent in irritable bowel syndrome. In the current study, we invest...

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