- Scientific Name:Mentha piperita
 - Genus:Mentha
 - Species:piperita
 - Family:Lamiaceae
 - Synonym:
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				- P-MENTHA-1,8-DIENE
 -  MENTHADIENE
 - P-MENTHA-1,4(8)-DIENE
 - MENTHA-1,3-DIENE
 -  CIS-P-MENTHA-1,8-DIEN-6-OL
 - TRANS-MENTHA-1,8-DIEN-6-OL
 - P-MENTHA-1,3,8-TRIENE
 - P-MENTHA-1,8-DIEN-3-OL
 - CIS-P-MENTHA-2,8-DIENE-1-OL
 - TRANS-P-MENTHA-1,8-DIEN-6-OL
 - M-MENTHA-3(8),6-DIENE
 - M-MENTHA-6,8-DIENE
 - 2-EPI-P-MENTHANE-8-THIOL-1-ONE
 - trans-Piperitol
 				
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				- Tubers
 : Extract taken orally
 				
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				- Bihar : Pudina
 - Karnataka : Pudeena
 - Punjab : Pippermint
 - Uttarakhand : Pudina
 				
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