Botanical name: Mentha citrata
Other name: Mentha citrata Ehrh
Mentha, an aromatic herb known as Japanese pudina in India, undergoes steam distillation and filtration of its dried leaves, particularly from the Mentha arvensis variety, to produce mentha oil. This oil can be further processed to yield menthol and various other derivatives.
Medicinal Uses:
- Stomach aches
- Nausea
- Parasites
- Other digestive disorders
