Mint (薄荷)¶
Claim & Evidence¶
Claim: 薄荷 (bòhé) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Mentha haplocalyx (syn. Mentha canadensis) — with an aroma profile of cooling, minty, fresh, sweet.
Evidence sources:
| Source | Type | Evidence level | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mentha canadensis in Flora of China | botanical | Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional | 2026-09-20 |
| Mentha canadensis on GBIF | taxonomy | Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional | 2026-09-20 |
Attributes¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 薄荷 |
| Pinyin | bòhé |
| Scientific name | Mentha haplocalyx (syn. Mentha canadensis) |
| Type | ingredient |
| Aroma | cooling, minty, fresh, sweet |
| Category | Herbs |
Relationships¶
| Type | Related entity |
|---|---|
| category | Herbs |
| aroma | Sweet |
| related | Perilla |
| related | Agastache |
| related | Citronella |
Main Site¶
Read the full article: Mint on IncenseHerbs
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