Mentha, commonly called mint, originated from the Mediterranean and belongs to the Lamiaceae family. Mint leaves are oval in shape and deep veined with finely toothed edges.
Mint is a famous, hardy, perennial herb and has many uses both in the culinary and medicinal spheres. It contains menthol and essential oils and is used as flavouring in breath fresheners and as a component drug in cough syrup, among other things.
Fresh Mint can be used to complement beverages, jellies, candies, meat dishes, salads and tea. There are many varieties, among the most