| Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
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Reference
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8165
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Mentha aquatica
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Research
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Anecdotal
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N/A
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Historically, mint species have been used for medicinal and culinary purposes.
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32987
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|
8166
|
Mentha aquatica
|
Research
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
In Jordan, Mentha aquatica, in combination with other plant species, is used in numerous ways: as an expectorant, an astringent, a muscular relaxant for the uterus and arteries, a carminative, an antispasmodic, an antiepileptic, a narcotic, an antipyretic, a diaphoretic, a cathartic, a hypnotic, an analgesic, an antineuralgic, an antiarthritic, an antirheumatic, and an antitussive.
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32980
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|
8167
|
Mentha aquatica
|
Research
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
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Extracts taken from Mentha aquatica have shown to have selective antiproliferative activity on breast cancer, as well as neurochemical properties that may have medicinal purposes.
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32982
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8168
|
Mentha aquatica
|
Research
|
Experimental
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Laboratory
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Essential oils derived from Mentha aquatica have antimicrobial activity.
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32986
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