Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000008687

Family: LAMIACEAE

Scientific Name: Mentha spicata L.

Collector: S.P. Banerjee

Country: India

Uses: The herb is employed as antispasmodic, carminative and stimulant. The sweetened infusion of the herb is prescribed for hysteria, infantile troubles and vomiting during pregnancy.