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Asian Mint, scientifically known as Mentha asiatica, is a perennial plant native to regions including Afghanistan, China South-Central, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tajikistan, Tibet, and Xinjiang. Asian Mint (Latin: Mentha asiatica) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Asian Mint is most often used to support stress & anxiety and digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Asian Mint is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Asian Mint is a member native to AFG, CHC, IRN, IRQ, KAZ, and KGZ. Asian Mint thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, well-draining soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Asian Mint grows best in full sun, partial sun/shade light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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