According to NCBI publications “studies have shown that some medicinal plants possess radio protective effects.” Did you know that mint exhibits protective properties against radiation? Cancer patients are most likely to go through irradiation therapy at some point in their treatment, but radiation’s damage to tissue reduces its effectiveness. However, mint has shown an ability to reduce the negative effects of radiation and protect against tissue damage. (Read More on Study)  It’s amazing to learn all the benefits of mint!  Do you know someone who is suffering from the effects of radiation therapy?  If so, please share this study with them and (Shop Here) for all your mint products!

Baliga MS, Rao S. Radioprotective potential of mint: A brief review. J Can Res Ther [serial online] 2010 [cited 2013 Aug 26];6:255-62. Available from: http://www.cancerjournal.net/text.asp?2010/6/3/255/73336