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Mentha

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Mentha
genus of herbs in family Lamiaceae; unidentified toxin; clinical signs include incoordination, diarrhea; with some plants abortion and photosensitization also recorded; includes M. australis (native mint), M. longifolia (horse mint), M. pulegium (penny royal), M. satureioides (native mint).
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Extracts of oils from species such as Mentha x piperita, the peppermint, are used in a wide variety of preparations, including mouth washes, cold remedies, perfumes, toiletries, cigarettes, confectionery, ice cream and even liqueurs such as creme de menthe.
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Mint Scientific name:Mentha cordifolia Opiz ex Fresen Bernacular name:Saranae Saranae belongs to the genus Mentha which consists of about 40 species of aromatic perennial herbs distributed mostly in the northern hemisphere.
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Un ohonyn nhw ydi mintys y dwr, Mentha aquatica, ac mae'n bosibl mai hwn oedd un o'r rhai cynharaf i gael ei ddefnyddio.
Dyn yn defnyddio'r mintys ers bore oes; BYD NATUR Mwy o ryfeddodau ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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