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Mint
BOTANICAL CLASSIFICATION
Family :
Lamiaceae (Former: Labiatae)
Genus :
Mentha
Species :
piperita (peppermint); spicata (spearmint)
COMMON NAMES
Mint; [...]
USES
Spice; Muscle relaxant; Treatment for stomach ailments; Anxiolytic
DESCRIPTION
Mint is a perennial herb that grows up to 3 ft tall with square stems. The plant spreads by means of runners and bears tiny white to purple flowers on short stalks.
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