Description
The herb peppermint (Menthae piperitae folium) is well known for its refreshing sensation. Tip! Also try mixingrtagubben's Peppermint with other herbs fromrtagubben to compose your own herbal tea. Important: Store dry and dark. Use. Mints are grown as a spice for their content of aromatic oils and they are used in confectionery, liqueur, ice cream, chocolate, toothpaste and eau-de-cologne. Etymology. The genus Mentha was named by Linnaeus after the nymph Minthe in Greek mythology, but was also a plant name by Hippocrates (400 BC). The genus has about 25 species. There are five species in Sweden, of which only field mint ( M. arvensis ) and water mint ( M. aquatica ) are original. This isrtagubben's own brand.rtagubben's own herbs come from selected organic growers in Europe.
