Spearmint Alcohol-Free Liquid Extract, Organic Spearmint (Mentha Spicata) Dried Leaf Glycerite 2 oz

Description Spearmint (Mentha spicata) is a perennial plant growing 30–100 cm tall, with variably hairless to hairy stems and foliage, and a wide-spreading fleshy underground rhizome.

The leaves are 5–9 cm long and 1.5–3 cm broad, with a serrated margin.

The stem is square-shaped.

Spearmint produces flowers in slender spikes, each flower pink or white, 2.5–3 mm long and broad.

Spearmint is edible and medicinal, the leaves and flowers are edible raw or cooked.

A strong flavor, they are used in salads or added to cooked foods.