Mentha (Mint): General Introduction, Composition, Chemistry, Bio-Sources, Therapeutic Uses, and Commercial Applications

General Introduction Mentha, commonly known as mint, is a genus of plants belonging to the Lamiaceae family, comprising about 25-30 species. These aromatic perennials are native to Europe, Asia, North…

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Tea: General Introduction, Composition, Chemistry, Bio-Sources, Therapeutic Uses, and Commercial Applications

 General Introduction Tea is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, second only to water. It is derived from the leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis, an…

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