Schizonepeta (荆芥)¶
Claim & Evidence¶
Claim: 荆芥 (jīngjiè) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Schizonepeta tenuifolia (syn. Nepeta tenuifolia) — with an aroma profile of herbal, minty, spicy, fresh.
Evidence sources:
| Source | Type | Evidence level | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepeta tenuifolia in Flora of China | botanical | Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional | 2026-09-20 |
| Nepeta tenuifolia on GBIF | taxonomy | Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional | 2026-09-20 |
| 本草纲目 草之三 on Wikisource | traditional | Tier 3 — Historical primary source | 2026-09-20 |
Attributes¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 荆芥 |
| Pinyin | jīngjiè |
| Scientific name | Schizonepeta tenuifolia (syn. Nepeta tenuifolia) |
| Type | ingredient |
| Aroma | herbal, minty, spicy, fresh |
| Category | Herbs |
Relationships¶
| Type | Related entity |
|---|---|
| category | Herbs |
| aroma | Herbal |
| aroma | Spicy |
| related | Sweet Wormwood |
| related | Agastache |
| related | Perilla |
Main Site¶
Read the full article: Schizonepeta on IncenseHerbs
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