Description
Product: Organic Mint (Spearmint)
Latin Name: Mentha spicata syn. Mentha viridis
Plant Family: Lamiaceae
Other Names: Spearmint, Fish Mint, Garden Mint, Green Mint, Hierbabuena, Lamb Mint, Mackerel Mint, Menta Verde, Menthe Verte, Menthe Douce, Menthe des Jardins, Our Lady's Mint, Pahari Pudina, Putiha, Yerbabuena.
Description: Mint is a hardy herbaceous perennial, native to Europe and southwest Asia and now found cultivated in North America and most temperate regions across the globe. It grows to a height of 30–100cm and has a square stem like other members of the Lamiaceae family. The leaves are mid-green in colour, ovate in shape with a serrated leaf edge and are 5–9 cm in length. The inflorescences present as whorled, slender spikes of pink or white flowers which are 2.5–3 mm in length.
WARNING: Mint can cause severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) in susceptible individuals. Mint also contains a naturally occurring source of salicylates and is best avoided by people eating a salicylate free diet.
For ingredient and allergen information, please see the product specification, available to download from the technical tab
Shelf Life
Shelf life of two years provided that goods are stored in an airtight container in ambient conditions.Technical Information
Allergen Statement
JustIngredients Limited supplies a range of products that are internationally sourced from approved suppliers. Information is gathered from all suppliers to enhance knowledge of the product and supplier handling procedures.
The following products which are or contain allergens may be handled by approved suppliers on behalf of JustIngredients Limited; Cereals containing gluten (wheat, rye, barley, oats, spelt, kamut and their hybrid strains), Peanuts, Soybeans, Nuts, Celery, Mustard, Milk and dairy products, Sesame seeds, Products containing sulphur dioxide and sulphites at concentrations of more than 10mg/kg or 10mg/litre expressed as sulphur dioxide.
Handling procedures are in place to reduce the likelihood of allergens being present, however no guarantees are given that our ingredients are totally free of traces in the products supplied. If in doubt, please email technical@justingredients.co.uk.
Delivery Information
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WHEN WILL MY ORDER BE DISPATCHED?
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