Botany - Peppermint

Scientific name	Mentha × piperita
Appearance	Perennial herbaceous plant, square stem, dark green oval serrated leaves, slightly purplish, small mauve flowers grouped in terminal spikes
Smell	Fresh, intense, very mentholated with sharp and camphoraceous notes
Color	Dark green (leaves), pale violet to mauve (flowers)
Used parts	Fresh or dried leaves, flowering tops, essential oil
Origins	Natural hybrid between Mentha aquatica and Mentha spicata; cultivated in Europe, Asia, and North America
Toxicity level	Moderate (essential oil to avoid in young children and prolonged unsupervised use)

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