What each one is for, how to take it, side effects and warnings, side by side from the official labels.
| Peppermint Oil | Strychnos Nux-Vomica Seed | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 temporary relief of indigestion, insomnia, constipation, waking up tired. May also be used for standard homeopathic indications or as directed by your physician. |
| Usual adult dose | Not on the label | Adults 7 drops 3 times a day. |
| Children | Not on the label | Children 2-12 years, 7 drops 3 times a day. |
| 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 health 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 Strychnos Nux-Vomica Seed 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. Strychnos Nux-Vomica Seed is used for: For temporary relief of indigestion, insomnia, constipation, waking up tired. May also be used for standard homeopathic indications or as directed by your physician.
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.