Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 26, 2026
Mint, particularly Mentha × piperita, has long been valued for its powerful medicinal and aromatic properties, largely due to its volatile oils—especially menthol and menthone—which give it its distinctive cooling, stimulating, and therapeutic effects. Medicinally,...
Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 26, 2026
The story of mint, belonging to the genus Mentha, stretches back thousands of years and weaves together mythology, medicine, daily life, and global trade. So ancient is its cultivation that in the case of spearmint, many believe it may no longer exist in its truly...
Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 26, 2026
Wild mint is winter plant but quite rare in the Maltese islands. Traditional (Maltese) uses: As an infusion to soothe stomach ache and acts as a stimulant for digestion a glass drunk before meals helps stimulates the appetite, while a glass after meals helps with...
Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 26, 2026
Thyme is described as a powerful, warming, and drying herb with broad antimicrobial and stimulating actions. It works across multiple body systems: 1. Anti-infective & antimicrobial Strong antiseptic, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral Particularly...
Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 26, 2026
In Malta, Thyme shrubs were collected as firewood and to decorate nativity cribs during Christmas. The herb is now protected by law and together with fennel is the smell of the Maltese countryside. The earliest known references to thyme date to ancient Sumeria over...
