Heterobasidiomycetes, including the jelly, rust and smut fungi; Previously the entire Basidiomycota were called Basidiomycetes, an invalid class level name coined in 1959 as a counterpart to the Ascomycetes, when neither of these taxa were recognized as divisions.
Too much of anything is bad is general rule of thumb. I found several articles which favour eating peppermint and detail side effects of over consumption. But in general there are some side effects of eating altoids and other mint gums. Mouth sores, headaches, stomach burns are few of them. Check out following links for more information. peppermint: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions and Warnings.
Evans and Company. Tums, Rolaids, Nexium, the purple pill: if the endless stream of TV, print, and online ads for medication to reduce stomach acid is any indication, we are facing an epidemic of excessive stomach acid.his is a good review of the book, although I would argue that they do address some of the causes of low stomach acid. They talk about how as we get older we begin to lose stomach acid or that some people are just predisposed to Atrophic Gastritis.