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Mentha requienii - Corsican mint

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[[File:Mentha requienii 8601.JPG|thumb|right|''Corsican mint'', ''Mentha requienii'']]
 '''Corsican mint''' (Mentha requienii) is a herb and species of mint, native to Corsica, Sardinia, and mainland Italy, and naturalized in Portugal and in the British Isles. It is a very low-growing species with bright green leaves and a strong minty aroma.
==Uses==
{{Uses|feversFever}}, {{Uses|digestive Digestive disorders}}, {{Uses|headachesHeadaches}}, {{Uses|minor Minor ailments}}.
==Parts Used==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Mint}}
 
==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===
 
===Rasa===
Katu (Pungent)
===Guna===
Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)
===Veerya===
Ushna (Hot)
===Vipaka===
Katu (Pungent)
===Karma===
Kapa, Vata
===Prabhava===
==Habit==
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract''
==Where to get the saplings==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Ground Cover}}, {{Commonly seen|Cultivated Beds}}, {{Commonly seen|wet Wet meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|pozzinesPozzines}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:OdermennigPeppermint and Corsican mint plant.jpgFile:Agrimonia eupatoria02Mentha requienii (5597160452).jpgImageFile:Agrimonia eupatoria MHNTMentha requienii (5596580103).BOT.2004.0jpgFile:Peppermint and Corsican mint plant shorter.jpg
</gallery>
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22385272 "ncbi article"Chemical constituents]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://www.learn2grow.com/plants/mentha-requienii/ "learn to grow"Ornamental Features]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Mentha+requienii "practical palnts"Cultivation details]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=281454Mentha requienii on missouribotanicalgarden ]* [http://www.herbcottage.com.au/corsican-mint.htmlMentha requienii on herbcottage]* [http://www.perennials.com/plants/mentha-requienii.htmlhttps://www.gardeningknowhowMentha requienii on perennials.com/edible/herbs/mint/caring-for-corsican-mint.htm] 
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Lamiaceae]]

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