The difference between fake mint and real mint

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1. Differences in leaves

2. Differences in smell

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Leaf differences: The leaves of fake mint are relatively larger, and the shape is oblong or oval. The surface of the leaves has short hairs, and the wrinkled and wavy shape is more obvious; the leaves of real mint are relatively smaller, and the shape is oblong. Shape lanceolate, surface relatively smooth. Difference in smell: Fake mint has an unpleasant smell and will taste bitter when soaked in water; real mint smells very cool and makes people feel comfortable when soaked in water.

1. Differences in leaves

1. Differences in leaves

The leaves of fake mint are relatively larger, oblong or oval in shape, and the length of the leaves is about 3-8 cm. The width is about 1-2.5 cm. The surface of the leaves has short hairs, and the wrinkles are relatively obvious. If you touch it with your hands, you can feel that there are hairs on them, and they are relatively wrinkled.

The leaves of real mint are relatively smaller and oblong in shape. The leaves are lanceolate in shape, the length of the leaves is about 3-5 cm, and the width is about 0.8-3 cm. The surface of the leaves is relatively smooth and the wrinkles are not that obvious.

2. Odor difference

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The smell of fake mint is not very good, and it even smells a bit smelly if you smell it carefully, making people feel uncomfortable and not refreshing. If you soak the leaves of fake mint in water, they will feel bitter and very unpleasant to taste.

Although the smell of real mint is stronger, it tastes better. It can make people feel cool, make people smell more comfortable, and have a cool and cool feeling. Soaking the leaves of real mint in water works, it feels relatively refreshing and cool, which makes people very comfortable.

2. Differences in smell

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