Is Mintec peppermint oil contraindicated in people allergic to salicylates?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Yes, Mintec peppermint oil is contraindicated in people with hypersensitivity to salicylates.

MintecTEOFARMA S.R.L. · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 1Document updated 22 March 2024

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peppermint oil · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Yes, Mintec peppermint oil is contraindicated in people with hypersensitivity to salicylates.

MintecTEOFARMA S.R.L. · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 1Document updated 22 March 2024

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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