Mint Cultivation Informatio Guide

Mint is one of the popular herb cultivated for its aroma, culinary use and medicinal properties throughout the world. Mint belongs to the family of "Labiatae" and genus of "Mentha". Mentha oil is derived from a common mint. It is an aromatic annual herb plant having pleasant odour leaves and is classified as an industrial crop. The end product of Mentha oil is extracted from the mint leaves by processing and steam distillation. In most of the Asian countries, mint is used in dish preparations for better flavour and aroma. Mint is a commercial crop and has huge demand for its leaves due to its medicinal uses. One can get decent profits with mint farming provided proper mint cultivation practices are followed. The mint is originated from Brazil and China.To read more click here.