Spearmint

Variety : Spearmint

Botanical Name : Mentha spicata

Forms Available : Whole

Used Part : Leaves

Product Type : Herbs

Organic : Organic/Natural/IPM

Packging : 20 Kg Bag or Customized

Container Capacity : 20' Container: 7 MT 40' Container: 14 MT

Overview

Spearmint (Mentha spicata), also called Garden Mint, is a widely cultivated herb known for its refreshing aroma, cool taste, and therapeutic properties. Available in dried leaves, powders, and essential oil forms, Spearmint is rich in carvone, menthone, and other bioactive compounds, making it ideal for culinary, nutraceutical, cosmetic, and wellness applications.

Uses

  • Culinary: Added to teas, beverages, sauces, desserts, salads, and flavorings.
  • Herbal & Nutraceuticals: Incorporated into powders, capsules, and wellness supplements for digestion and overall health.
  • Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in skincare, haircare, oral care, and aromatherapy products for soothing and refreshing effects.
  • Functional Beverages: Infused in herbal teas, tonics, and health drinks.

Benefits

  • Supports digestion and gut health.
  • Provides a cooling and refreshing effect, promoting mental clarity.
  • Contains antioxidants and antimicrobial compounds, supporting overall wellness.
  • Traditionally used for respiratory health, stress relief, and rejuvenation.
  • Enhances flavor, aroma, and therapeutic value in food and wellness products.

Industry Applications

  • Food & Beverage: Used in teas, beverages, sauces, desserts, salads, and flavorings.
  • Herbal & Nutraceuticals: Incorporated into capsules, powders, and wellness formulations.
  • Cosmetics & Personal Care: Added to skincare, haircare, oral care, and aromatherapy products.
  • Aromatherapy & Essential Oils: Included in oils, diffusers, and spa products.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Ingredient in herbal and Ayurvedic medicines for digestion, respiratory support, and overall wellness.
# Parameter Value
1 Appearance Dried, cut, or whole leaves, free from stems and twigs
2 Color Green to brownish-green
3 Odor & Taste  Characteristic fresh, sweet, and mild mint aroma; sweet and pleasant taste
4 Moisture NMT 10.0%
6 Total Ash NMT 10.0%
7 Acid Insoluble Ash  NMT 2.0%
8 Foreign Matter NMT 2.0%
9 Volatile Oil Content   NLT 0.5%
10 Microbiological Conforms to standard food safety limits
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