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Mint

Scientific Name:
Mentha arvensis

Field Mint thrives in well-drained loamy or sandy soil with full sun to partial shade and moderate watering. Medicinally, its leaves are used for their digestive, antimicrobial, and cooling properties, traditionally relieving indigestion, cough, and headaches.

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  • Least Concern
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Herb

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Medicinal Medicinal

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