What each one is for, how to take it, side effects and warnings, side by side from the official labels.
| Peppermint Oil | Chlorinated Lime | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Non-Standardized Plant Allergenic Extract | Non-Standardized Plant Allergenic Extract |
| Used for | Uses ■For the effective treatment of mostnail fungus,athlete's foot,ringworm,and other skin fungus infections. ■Helps relieve symptoms such as discoloration,brittleness,thickened or crumbling nails. | For the temporary relief of occasional headache, upper respiratory irritation, nausea or vomiting, red or irritated skin or eyes, or weakness.* |
| Usual adult dose | Not on the label | Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 10 drops up to 3 times per day. |
| Children | Not on the label | Children under 12 years of age. |
| Prescription (U.S.) | No (over the counter) | No (over the counter) |
| Common side effects | Stop use and ask a doctor Stop use and ask a doctor If discomfort persists. | Not on the label |
| Pregnancy | Not on the label | If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare professional before use. |
From the official U.S. labels. Brands and strengths differ between countries.
Neither official label mentions the other. That does not prove they are safe together: ask a pharmacist, and use the free interaction checker.
Check them togetherPeppermint Oil is non-Standardized Plant Allergenic Extract and Chlorinated Lime is non-Standardized Plant Allergenic Extract. Peppermint Oil is used for: Uses ■For the effective treatment of mostnail fungus,athlete's foot,ringworm,and other skin fungus infections. ■Helps relieve symptoms such as discoloration,brittleness,thickened or crumbling nails. Chlorinated Lime is used for: For the temporary relief of occasional headache, upper respiratory irritation, nausea or vomiting, red or irritated skin or eyes, or weakness.*
Neither official label mentions the other. That does not prove they are safe together: ask a pharmacist, and use the free interaction checker.
It depends on what you are treating, your health and other medicines. Your doctor or pharmacist can tell you which one suits you; this page shows what each official label says.