Mint Leaves (Mentha Arvensis)
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Uses:1. Herbs of mint are much esteemed in India as aromatic, carminative, stimulant, antispasmodic, stomachic and emmenagogue.1. It’s different habitat- wise local species are Arbi, Jungli Persian, Jaliyan, Nanap, Devmanjari etc.2. Following species contain high percentage of menthol(i) Mentha viridis (M. spicata) – is known as spearmint ad contains carvone and used in India as Phudina.(ii) M. pulegium – It containes pulegone.(iii) M. piperita – Pipermint oil is obtained by steam distillation from fresh aerial parts of M. piperita.3. It is a very good carminative medicine. Leaves are used as condiment. It is not advised to take it in cases of ulcers, acidity etc. Tincture of mint is used in Homeopathy.
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| Categories | Botanical Extracts; Herbs and Spices |
|---|---|
| Sales markets | Western Europe; Eastern Europe; Middle East; Asia; North America; Africa; Central/South America |
| Supplied from | India; United States |
| Product Applications | Dietary Supplements; Food Supplements; Healthy Food & Beverages; Sauces & Seasoning |
| Product Certifications | Health & Safety (GMP, HAACP and equivalents); Kosher; Natural; Quality assurance; Sustainable Seafood; Vegetarian |
