We know mint as the refreshing and delicious flavor of many of the things we eat every day, from breath mints to mint chocolate chip ice cream. But none of these products, from toothpaste to candy, ...

It might seem like all mint is created equal. After all, when you pick up a package of it at the grocery store, it's almost always labeled as "mint," regardless of the fact that there are actually ...

Peppermint is an aromatic plant, a cross between water mint and spearmint. Benefits include helping to manage digestive problems, nausea, headaches, and other health issues. Peppermint is used to add ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — From gum to toothpaste, mint ...

As the weather starts turning warm, the want — no, the need — to add fresh herbs to dishes begins to claw its way into our culinary headspace. Mint, the prolific, near weed-level green that's known to ...

Peppermint oil comes from the peppermint plant, which is a hybrid of spearmint and water mint. People have used peppermint oil for centuries to treat a range of illnesses, including digestive ...

Mint tea is a traditional drink enjoyed in many cultures. In Moroccan culture, the tea is made by steeping mint and green tea leaves and sugar, and is commonly served at all times of day. In North ...

Found in Greek mythology, mint has been a familiar and fresh taste for thousands of years. Just how long is disputed by researchers – with some seeking to disprove any ties to ancient Egypt – but what ...