AHL [Internet]; Aug 13, 2016 [cited 2016 Aug 13]. Available from: http://www.allacronyms.com/_Medical/AHL. 'AHL', All Acronyms, 13 August 2016, <http://www.allacronyms.com/_Medical/AHL> [accessed 13 August 2016] All Acronyms, AHL (Aug. 13, 2016, 4:08 AM), available at http://www.allacronyms.com/_Medical/AHL.
Peppermint oil may also be helpful for dyspepsia (a condition that is similar to IBS, but involves the stomach instead of the intestines). Weak evidence, far too preliminary to rely upon at all, hints that peppermint oil might help dissolve gallstones. 1. Peppermint oil is also used in another way: as aromatherapy.
Skin preparations containing peppermint oil are used by some people for the following conditions, although, again, there is no clear evidence that they are helpful: 1  Headache. 2  Muscle pain. 3  Nerve pain. 4  Toothache. 5  Inflammation of the mouth. 6  Joint conditions. 7  Itchiness.