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[0316] Mint (Mentha arvensis) Hello, everyone. It is Monday, March 16th. At this hour when a new week begins, I bring you fragrant news to refresh your tired body and mind. Today's protagonist is the symbol of freshness, the Mint. Let us look at the detailed botanical profile. Flower Name: Mint, Corn Mint Scientific Name: Mentha arvensis Symbolism: I want to love once again, Virtue, Innocent heart Origin: Temperate regions including East Asia Habitat: Moist fields or around streams Features: The stem has a square cross-section and the leaf edges are serrated. Between summer and autumn, small purplish flowers bloom in layers at the leaf axils. Touching the leaves releases a strong, cool scent characteristic of menthol. Why We Recommend It: It drives away the lethargy of a Monday morning and provides positive energy for a new beginning. Mint is one of the most beloved herbs worldwide. In Ancient Greek mythology, it is said to be a plant transformed from Minthe, a nymph of the Cocytus...