Botanical Name: Mentha spicata
Country of Origin: Egypt
Production:The leaves are harvested and dried for use in teas, infusions, and other herbal preparations.
Description:Spearmint leaves are bright green and have a distinctive, sweet, refreshing aroma. The leaves are slightly fuzzy and are attached to a central stem that can be up to two feet long.
Uses:Spearmint leaves are used in a variety of ways for their flavor and medicinal properties. They are commonly used to make teas, which can help with digestive issues, headaches, and cold symptoms. Spearmint leaves are also used in aromatherapy to help with relaxation and stress relief. Additionally, spearmint is a popular flavoring for gums, candies, and other sweets.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, dark place in an airtight container. Refrigeration not required.
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