Plant Details

Accepted name:: Mentha spicata L. [Lamiaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants
Infraspecies:: 2

Mentha spicata subsp. condensata (Briq.) Greuter & Burdet

Mentha spicata subsp. spicata

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bawari	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bettada pudina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bo he	Other	Fresh Med. Pl. in Singapore (Siew et al., 2014) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
buhuo	Other	Homegarden Med. Ethnobot. of Naxi in NW Yunnan (Yang et al., 2014)
common mint	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cora mint	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
daun poko	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
daun pudina	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
daunne	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dried mint (spearmint)	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
dyosmos	Other	Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011) Wild Edible Pl. of Paphos & Larnaca of Cyprus (Della et al., 2006)
fish mint	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
french spear mint	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
garden mint	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
grüne minze	Other	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
hierba buena	Other	Ethnobot. of Med. Pl. in La Paz, Bolivia (Macía et al., 2005) Med. Pl. at Markets in S Ecuador (Tinitana et al., 2016) Med. Pl. by Health Professionals, Mexico (Alonso-Castro et al., 2017)
hierbabuena	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001) Med. Pl. from Tlanchinol, Mexico (Andrade-Cetto, 2009) Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019) Tlayeyecolpahtli. Med. Experim., Mexico (Fernández Martínez et al., 2021)
hierbabuena, aceite esencial	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
hortelã-da-horta	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014)
hortelã-miúdo	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014)
jangli podina	Other	Med. Pl. for Oral Diseases, C Punjab, Pakistan (Fatima et al., 2018)
krauseminze	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
lamb mint	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
liú lán xiāng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lǜ báo hé	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
menta	Other	Brazilian Med. Pl. Germplasm (Scherwinski-Pereira et al., 2010) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Market Med. Pl. of Monterrey, México (Nicholson & Arzeni, 1993) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014) Med. Pl. at Markets in S Ecuador (Tinitana et al., 2016) Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)
menta negra	Other	Med. Pl. at Markets in S Ecuador (Tinitana et al., 2016)
menta ricciuta	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
mentha	Other	Market Med. Pl. of Monterrey, México (Nicholson & Arzeni, 1993) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mentha viridis	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
menthae crispae aetheroleum	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
menthae crispae folium	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
menthe	Other	Trade in African Med. Pl., Belgium (van Andel & Fundiko, 2016)
menthe crépue, type lnde	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
menthe crépue, type “native“	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
menthe douce	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
menthe verte, type “native“	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
menthi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
metha	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mint	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009) Healing Potential of Med. Pl., Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2000) ISO Catalogue (2009) Israeli Trad. Med. (Lev, 2006) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Market Med. Pl. of Monterrey, México (Nicholson & Arzeni, 1993) Phenolics in Moroccan Med. Pl. Spp. (Mouhajir et al., 2001) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
naana	Other	Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
nanaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
nawa ghyan	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
oil of spearmint - indian type, redistilled oil	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
oil of spearmint - native type	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
ondong	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
padena	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
patin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patina	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pating	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peppermint	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
podian	Other	Folk Med. Knwlg. & Consv., Swat, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2006)
podina	Other	Ethnobot. of Weed Flora, Swat, Pakistan (Khan et al., 2016) Med. Pl. of Utror-Gabral Valleys, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2003) NTFPS in Swat, Pakistan (Latif et al., 2006) Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)
podinaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
pudina	Other	Econ. & Ecolog. Important Pl. Commun., Pakistan (Sher et al., 2011) Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources in Swat, Pakistan (Ali et al., 2011) Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources, N Pakistan (Sher & Hussain, 2009) Ethnopharm. Important Med. Pl., N Pakistan (Sher et al., 2010) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pudinaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
pudinaa kohi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
putiha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
puutihaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
qīng báo hé	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ribirip	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
rocani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rochini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
spear mint	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
spearmint	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Fresh Med. Pl. in Singapore (Siew et al., 2014) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) ISO Catalogue (2009) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Market Med. Pl. of Monterrey, México (Nicholson & Arzeni, 1993) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
spearmint herb	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
spearmint oil	Other	British Pharmacop. 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacop. 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacop. 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
spearmint, indian type	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
spearmint, native type	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
thompa	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tursiro	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tǔ báo hé	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
xiāng huā cài	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
yerba buena	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
yú xiāng cài	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
‫نعنع‬ بستاني‬	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
土薄荷	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
清薄荷	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
留兰香	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
留蘭香	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
綠薄荷	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
薄荷	Other	Fresh Med. Pl. in Singapore (Siew et al., 2014)
香花菜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
魚香菜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
flowering plants	oil	British Pharmacop. 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Leaf		Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)
Branch, Seed	Oil	Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Branch, Seed	Oil	Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000)
Leaves		Med. Pl. of Utror-Gabral Valleys, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2003)
Leave		Homegarden Med. Ethnobot. of Naxi in NW Yunnan (Yang et al., 2014)
Leaves		Med. Pl. for Oral Diseases, C Punjab, Pakistan (Fatima et al., 2018)
leaves		Wild Edible Pl. of Paphos & Larnaca of Cyprus (Della et al., 2006)
leaves		Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009)
leaves		Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011)
whole shoot system		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
leaves		Tlayeyecolpahtli. Med. Experim., Mexico (Fernández Martínez et al., 2021)
Leaves, shoots	young shoots	Ethnopharm. Important Med. Pl., N Pakistan (Sher et al., 2010)
Leaves, stem		Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources, N Pakistan (Sher & Hussain, 2009)
whole plant		Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources in Swat, Pakistan (Ali et al., 2011)
whole plant		Econ. & Ecolog. Important Pl. Commun., Pakistan (Sher et al., 2011)
Leaves, stem		NTFPS in Swat, Pakistan (Latif et al., 2006)
Whole plant		Folk Med. Knwlg. & Consv., Swat, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2006)
branch		Israeli Trad. Med. (Lev, 2006)
leaves		Phenolics in Moroccan Med. Pl. Spp. (Mouhajir et al., 2001)
leaves, whole plant		Med. Pl. by Health Professionals, Mexico (Alonso-Castro et al., 2017)
aerial parts, leaf		Med. Pl. from Tlanchinol, Mexico (Andrade-Cetto, 2009)
Leaf		Med. Pl. at Markets in S Ecuador (Tinitana et al., 2016)
aerial part, leaf, entire plant		Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)
flower, leaves	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
aerial part		Ethnobot. of Med. Pl. in La Paz, Bolivia (Macía et al., 2005)
leaves	fresh leaves	Trade in African Med. Pl., Belgium (van Andel & Fundiko, 2016)
leaves		Fresh Med. Pl. in Singapore (Siew et al., 2014)
aerial parts		Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
leaves		Market Med. Pl. of Monterrey, México (Nicholson & Arzeni, 1993)
overground parts of the flowering plant	fresh overground parts of the flowering plant	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018)
leaf		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
whole plant	oil	British Pharmacop. 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
whole aboveground plant, flowering	oil	Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
leaf		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
	oil	ISO Catalogue (2009)
flowering aerial parts, leaf	essential oil	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
plantas floridas frescas		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Menta spicata	Tlayeyecolpahtli. Med. Experim., Mexico (Fernández Martínez et al., 2021)
Mentha spicata	Brazilian Med. Pl. Germplasm (Scherwinski-Pereira et al., 2010) Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Pl. and Extracts Market News Service (Brinkmann et al., 2009) Med. Pl. of Utror-Gabral Valleys, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2003) Med. Use of Eleven Lamiaceae Spp., Lebanon (Khoury et al., 2016) NTFPS in Swat, Pakistan (Latif et al., 2006) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Mentha spicata (L.) Hudson	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Mentha spicata L	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Mentha spicata L.	British Pharmacop. 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacop. 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacop. 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Econ. & Ecolog. Important Pl. Commun., Pakistan (Sher et al., 2011) Ethnobot. in W Granada Province, Spain (Benítez et al., 2010) Ethnobot. of Med. Pl. in La Paz, Bolivia (Macía et al., 2005) Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources in Swat, Pakistan (Ali et al., 2011) Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources, N Pakistan (Sher & Hussain, 2009) Ethnobot. of Weed Flora, Swat, Pakistan (Khan et al., 2016) Ethnopharm. Important Med. Pl., N Pakistan (Sher et al., 2010) Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013) Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001) Folk Med. Knwlg. & Consv., Swat, Pakistan (Hamayun et al., 2006) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008) Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009) Fresh Med. Pl. in Singapore (Siew et al., 2014) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Homegarden Med. Ethnobot. of Naxi in NW Yunnan (Yang et al., 2014) ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) ISO Catalogue (2009) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Israeli Trad. Med. (Lev, 2006) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Market Med. Pl. of Monterrey, México (Nicholson & Arzeni, 1993) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014) Med. Pl. at Markets in S Ecuador (Tinitana et al., 2016) Med. Pl. by Health Professionals, Mexico (Alonso-Castro et al., 2017) Med. Pl. for Oral Diseases, C Punjab, Pakistan (Fatima et al., 2018) Med. Pl. from Tlanchinol, Mexico (Andrade-Cetto, 2009) Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013) Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019) Med. Pl. in the Medit.: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Phenolics in Moroccan Med. Pl. Spp. (Mouhajir et al., 2001) Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) Sustainab. of Ethno-Med. Uses, N Pakistan (Adnan et al., 2006) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Trade in African Med. Pl., Belgium (van Andel & Fundiko, 2016) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances 2019 (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances 2024 (WHO-UMC, 2024) Wild Edible Pl. of Paphos & Larnaca of Cyprus (Della et al., 2006) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Mentha spicata L. Danert	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Mentha spicata Linn.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Mentha spicata Linn. emend. Nathh.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Mentha spicata Linnaeus	ISO Catalogue (2009) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Mentha spicita L.	Healing Potential of Med. Pl., Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2000)

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