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Does Having Mint With Tea Cause Infertility In Males?
HI doctor how are you ? many say that eating mint or having it with tea might have positive signs like helps in digestion and also negative signs like it causes infertility to males. I just wanted to know is that infertility part is true concerning the mint or its rumor. Thank you.
Wed, 18 Jun 2014
hai,
no modern study or research says mint will cause infertility.
mint has carminative property and used for digestive system problems.
but it animal studies Menthanolic extract of Mentha arvensis(Mint) has a potential effect as male contraceptive.
mint in low dose will not harm and didnt cause infertility.
thank you
hope i answered you query.
no modern study or research says mint will cause infertility.
mint has carminative property and used for digestive system problems.
but it animal studies Menthanolic extract of Mentha arvensis(Mint) has a potential effect as male contraceptive.
mint in low dose will not harm and didnt cause infertility.
thank you
hope i answered you query.
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