FIELD MINT DRY LEAF[MENTHA ARVENSIS]
Listing description
Mentha arvensis (field mint (पुदीना/ Pudina,"Podina"
in Hindi), (Urdu: پودینہ) wild
mint, or corn mint) is a species of mint with
a circumborealdistribution. It is native to the temperate regions
of Europe and
western and central Asia, east to
the Himalaya and
eastern Siberia, and North America.
Detailed description
Uses
In ayurveda, Pudina is considered as appetizer and
useful in gastric troubles.[9] In Europe,
wild mint was traditionally used to treat flatulence, digestive problems, gall
bladder problems and coughs. The Aztecs used it for similar purposes and also
to induce sweating and they used the infusion to cure insomnia. The oil was
extracted and rubbed into the skin for aches and pains. The Native Americans
also used it in several traditional ways. Nowadays it is used in many countries
for various ailments. Mint extracts and menthol-related chemicals
are used in food, drinks, cough medicines, creams and cigarettes.[10]
Chemical substances that can be extracted from wild
mint include menthol, menthone, isomenthone, neomenthol, limonene, methyl acetate, piperitone, beta-caryophyllene, alpha-pinene, beta-pinene, tannins and flavonoids.[10]
Menthol is widely used in dental care as a topical
antibacterial agent, effective against streptococci and lactobacilli.
PRICE
$27.27/KG
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