Synopsis. Gregor Mendel, known as the father of modern genetics, was born in Austria in 1822. A monk, Mendel discovered the basic principles of heredity through experiments in his monastery's garden.
TenorminÂ® (atenolol) is a prescription medicine that has been approved to treat several conditions related to the heart and blood vessels. It is part of a class of drugs called beta blockers. Tenormin is made by IPR Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and is marketed and distributed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals.
Peppermint essential oil is commonly used by aromatherapists for a variety of purposes. The oil is distilled from the leaves and other parts of the peppermint plant. According to the Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, peppermint oil is traditionally used to calm nausea and indigestion, ease headaches and soothe irritable bowel syndrome.