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The difference between fake mint and real MINT

Marie Schrader
2020-06-29 14:06:35
Leaf difference: the leaves of the false peppermint are relatively larger, oblong and oval in shape, with short fluff on the surface and obvious wrinkle wave; the leaves of the real peppermint are relatively smaller, oblong lanceolate in shape and relatively smooth on the surface. Odor difference: the smell of fake Mint is not good, and it will be bitter if it is soaked in water; the smell of real Mint is cool, and it is comfortable to drink in water.

One, leaf difference

The leaves of pseudopeppermint are relatively larger, oblong and elliptical in shape, with a length of about 3-8 cm and a width of about 1-2.5 cm. The leaf surface has short fluff, the wrinkle wave shape is more obvious, with the hand touch can feel the hair on it, and the wrinkle is more

The leaves of real peppermint are relatively small, with the shape of oblong lanceolate. The length and width of the leaves are about 3-5cm and 0.8-3cm respectively. The surface of the leaves is relatively smooth and wrinkle is not so obvious.

2. Odor difference

The smell of the fake Mint is not very good. Even if you smell it carefully, it will stink, making people feel uncomfortable and not cool. If the leaves of the fake mint are soaked in water, they will feel bitter and very bad to drink.

Although the real Mint has a strong smell, it has a good taste. It can make people feel cool and comfortable. It has a cool and cool feeling. The leaves of real peppermint are soaked in water, which plays a role in making people feel cool and comfortable.

True mint

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