Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Field mint in English is the name of a plant defined with Mentha arvensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mentha austriaca Jacq. (among others).

2) Field mint is also identified with Mentha canadensis It has the synonym Mentha arvensis var. canadensis (L.) Kuntze (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Opera Botanica (1999)
· Bulletins de l’Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Bruxelles (1844)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1985)
· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1998)
· Fl. Centre France, ed. 3 (1857)
· Journal of the Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. (1956)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Field mint, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Partial matches: Mint, Field.

Full-text: Pudina.

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Search found 2 books and stories containing Field mint; (plurals include: Field mints). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Phytochemical screening and antioxidant activity of Mentha arvensis < [2014: Volume 3, March issue 2]

Ancient Science of Life

Additions to the flora of nilgiris district, tamil nadu < [Volume 11 (issue 1-2), Jul-Dec 1991]

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