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Answered by aaryashaw95
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1) Mint is a medicinal plant

Answered by jhangir789
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  • Mint is the name for over a dozen plant species, including peppermint and spearmint, that belong to the genus Mentha.
  • These plants are particularly known for the cooling sensation they impart. They can be added to foods in both fresh and dried forms.
  • Mint is a popular ingredient in several foods and beverages, ranging from teas and alcoholic drinks to sauces, salads and desserts.
  • While eating the plant offers some health benefits, research shows that several of mint’s health benefits come from applying it to the skin, inhaling its aroma or taking it as a capsule.
  • This article takes a closer look at eight science-based health benefits of mint.

What is the mint leaf good for?

  • Eating fresh or dried leaves: Used to treat bad breath.
  • Inhaling essential oils: May improve brain function and cold symptoms.
  • Applying it to the skin: Used to reduce nipple pain from breastfeeding.
  • Taking capsules with food: May help treat IBS and indigestion.

What is mint leaf?

  • Mint is a leafy plant that's perhaps best known for its association with fresh breath due to the cool sensation it creates in the mouth.
  • Toothpaste, mouthwash, breath mints, and chewing gum are all commonly flavored with mint.
  • In addition to freshening breath, mint is also used to add flavor to foods and drinks.

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