Diaphoretic: Herbs That Induce Perspiration,sweating

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Diaphoretic or sudorific herbs induce involuntary perspiration that helps to reduce fever, cool the body, and speed the elimination of toxins from the system. These herbs are useful in fevers, colds, and detoxification formulations. Peppermint, is condidered one of the premium herbs used as a diaphoretic because of its effectiveness and safety.

See Also: * Depurative Herbs * Febrifuge Herbs