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Mint: The Ultimate Garden Plant?

Posted on August 23, 2021 by Robert Barrington

Mint plants are a group of flowering plants that belong to the Mentha genus within the Lamiaceae family. Mint plants are characterised by their distinctive smell and taste, which is often used to flavour sweets and candies. Mentha spicata is … Continue reading →

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The Fluoride Content of Different Teas

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Robert Barrington

Fluoride is almost ubiquitous in food. Because water contains trace amounts of fluoride naturally, and because fluoride is also added to drinking water, the mineral is present in nearly all foods. All drinks made with water are also likely to … Continue reading →

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Carvone: Terpenoid with Central Nervous System Effects

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Robert Barrington

Carvone is a secondary metabolite produced by a number of plants. Carvone belongs to the terpenoid group of phytochemicals. Terpenoids are molecules consisting of linked isoprene units, and in plants include monoterpenes, diterpenes, and sesquiterpenes. Carvone falls into the category … Continue reading →

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Fluoride In Herb And Traditional Teas

Posted on April 21, 2019 by Robert Barrington
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Mint (Mentha spp.): Possible Anxiety Treatment?

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Robert Barrington

Mint is a group of plants that belong to the Lamiaceae (mint) family. Upwards of 20 species of mint are thought to exist, with water mint (Mentha aquatica), peppermint (Mentha piperita) and spearmint (Mentha spicata) perhaps being the most well … Continue reading →

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Mint

Posted on June 7, 2014 by Robert Barrington
peppermint garden mint

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