The plant grows well in moist to wet soil and even slightly submerged in water in partial or full sun. Plants can become invasive in gardens and difficult to eradicate.
The leaf has an unusual taste that is often described as 'fishy' (earning it the nickname "fish mint"), so it is not enjoyed as universally as basil, mint, or other more commonly used herbs.
Food:
In southern China and southeast Asia, people like to eat fresh leaves with food.
Health:
In southern China and southeast Asia, people like to eat fresh leaves with food.
Health:
1.Treat stomach aches, indigestion and swellings.
2.Leaves are crushed to a paste to cure insect bites, rashes & itching.
11.Anti-poison Properties: Fish mint is also known as a poison-blocking plant due to its ability to neutralize poisonous substances.
2.Leaves are crushed to a paste to cure insect bites, rashes & itching.
3.Diabetes Treatment: Fish mint contains anti-diabetic properties thus can be a potential cure for diabetic
patients. Interestingly, this plant is currently being experimented and
examined in order to determine its pharmacological abilities in regulating
blood sugar level in human beings.
4.Weight Management: Fish mint contains hostile to corpulence properties subsequently can be consistently eaten to shed abundance weight.
5.Culinary purposes: Fish mint serves as green vegetables for preparing and garnishing assorted meals
such as salad and eromba etc.
6.Diuretic benefits: Fish mint can be used for preparing traditional medicines that are used for
treating diuresis.
7.Detoxification Ability Fish mint can be utilized for detoxifying the body frameworks because of its antibacterial and antiviral properties.
8.Pneumonia treatment: Fish mint can be used for treating pneumonia, abnormal lung symptoms and SARS
(Severe acute respiratory syndrome).
9.Treatment of irresistible sicknesses It can be utilized for treating irresistible infections because of its against viral and antibacterial properties.
10.Herpes treatment: Fish mint can be given to patients suffering from herpes virus since the plant
contains properties that are capable of inhibiting pseudorabies herpes virus.
11.Anti-poison Properties: Fish mint is also known as a poison-blocking plant due to its ability to neutralize poisonous substances.
