Dog meat incense is mint. Dogwood scent is also an herbal medicine.
Dogwood scent is also known as spearmint, also known as green mint, fragrant mint, Dutch mint, green mint, scented cauliflower, and fish parsley. It is an erect perennial herb of the family Labiatae, with erect stems, purple or white flowers, flowering from July to September. Temperature adaptation range, like moist, like light, suitable for weak acidic soil. Stems and leaves can be distilled to extract the oil, which can be used as medicine or food.
The shoots and leaves are often used as flavoring spices. Can be added to seasonings to increase the flavor of cuisine, individual or mixed with other aromatic herbs as a refreshing tea, the Indians also take mint to repel insects and kill fleas.
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Nutritional value of peppermint:
1. Stimulate and inhibit nerves. Menthol has the effect of stimulating the central nervous system, the role of the skin has a burning sensation and cold feeling at the same time, it has a sensory nerve endings and inhibition and paralysis; therefore, can be used as an anti-irritant and skin stimulant. It has anti-allergic and antipruritic effects on skin itching, and also has obvious relieving and analgesic effects on neuralgia and rheumatic arthralgia.
2, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial. Peppermint on mosquito bites skin desensitization, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effect; on the upper respiratory tract infection also has obvious cough, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effect; on hemorrhoids, anal fissure has swelling and pain, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effect.
3, stomach and wind. Mouth containing mint products in the formula, for the taste nerve and olfactory nerve has the role of excitation. It has a cannon hot feeling and stimulating effect on the oral mucosa, can promote oral salivation, enhance appetite, increase the blood supply of the gastric mucosa, improve digestive function. It is useful in treating food accumulation and relieving the feeling of rising and stagnation in the stomach and epigastric region. It can also treat eructation and spasmodic stomach pain.
4, aromatic flavor. The main use of mint's unique cool throat and aromatic odor to disguise and improve the discomfort of some of the drugs with odor and difficult to swallow.
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