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Carminative Herbs

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Carminative herbs are herbs that contain volatile oils which stimulate the expulsion of flatus (gas) from the gastrointestinal tract. Carminatives also increase the tone of the musculature and stimulate peristalsis. Aromatic herbs are also carminatives.

The following herbs have carminative properties. The links below will take you to the pages listing the individual herbs in our catalog.

Angelica	Anise	Caraway
Cardamom	Catnip	Cayenne
Celery	Chamomile	Coriander
Cumin	Dill	Fennel
Garlic	Ginger	Juniper Berry
Myrrh	Parsley	Pennyroyal
Peppermint	Pleurisy Root	Rosemary
Sarsaparilla	Sassafras	Spearmint
Thyme	Valerian

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