Stone cilantro, the scientific name of Xiang Xiang (xiāng) grass, Henan has a place called musk cabbage, also known as ten fragrant vegetables, homesick dishes. Legend has it that the yellow emperor and chi war, chi good witchcraft, against the array of often to miasma poison killers, and can not eat, brave and incomparable. Yellow Emperor is not capable of enemy, please God help it break. Nine heavenly goddess granted the yellow emperor Hsiang grass, to strengthen the body, to avoid filth and drive away evil spirits, is not afraid of Chiyu miasma poison; granted the yellow emperor the art of recluse, in order to enemy Chiyu, so that the banner victory, captured and killed Chiyu.

The mint and ten incense stems and leaves are very similar, when I was a child, I always silly can not distinguish.?

Ten spices and mint can be distinguished from the odor.

Mint has a much stronger odor.

Peppermint has a cool, numbing sensation in your mouth.

Peppermint can improve cold and fever, sore throat, headache, toothache, and unwarranted nausea.

Ten spices have diuretic laxative, spleen and digestion, the effect of eating is more fragrant and delicious.

Ten spices and walnuts mixed with cold, have brain, digestion, ten spices in Henan, is to eat garlic noodles essential side dishes, as some places with the same onion.

The easiest way to distinguish between the two is to pinch a leaf in your mouth and bite it.