Healthy Herb: The Mint Mint is a perennial or rarely annual herb belonging to the family Lamiaceae. Mints are aromatic fast growing herbs having an estimated 13 to 18 species in the genus Mentha. Besides its hundreds of medicinal value mint widely used as a mouth freshener in stuff such as breathe fresheners, toothpaste, chewing gums and mint candies. Mints are indeterminately growing short stature bushes with heights reaching 10 to 120 cm. The plants have stolen type branching…
