Padina Mentha Arvensis HERB

Padina plant is antibacterial, antifibrile. It yeilds an essential oil and menthol which exert, through their rapid evaporation, aslightly anaesthetic, and anodyne local effect. It is effective in headache, rhinitis, cough sore throat, colic, prurigo and vomiting. Menthol obtained from this is used in balm. It is also used as flavoring agent in culinary preparations. Other Names: पदिना, पुदीना,Pudina, Field Mint, Corn Mint, Japanese Mint, Mentha Arvensis, Piperita