BOTANICAL NAME

MENTHA SPICATA

FAMILY

LABIATAE

SUBSTITUTE

MENTHA ARVENSIS

OTHER NAMES

SANSKRIT : Putiha, Rochni

HINDI : Pudina

DISTRIBUTION

WHOLE OF INDIA

DOSE

Leaf swaras 5 - 10 ml, Oil 1- 3 drops

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Keratonin, Mint, Calcium, Pottassium

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Laghu, Ruksha, Tikshan

Katu

Katu

Ushan

Vatanuloman

THERAPEUTIC USES

Analgesic

Abdominal disorders

Micturitive

Uterine disorders

Anti-pyretic

FORMULATIONS (Yog)

Pundinarka