🪶Indigenous / Native American
Bergamot Mint
Mentha citrata
About Bergamot Mint
Bergamot Mint (Mentha citrata) is a herb used in the Indigenous / Native American tradition to help with Digestive Issues, Headache, Nausea, and Anxiety. The aerial parts and leaves are the parts traditionally used, taken internally.
Botanical background
Mentha aquatica (water mint; syn. Mentha hirsuta Huds.) is a perennial flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae. It grows in moist places and is native to much of Europe, northwest Africa and southwest Asia.
Source: Wikipedia, via iNaturalist
Parts used
Aerial Parts · internalLeaves · internal