Hyptis crenata
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| Hyptis crenata | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Hyptis |
| Species: | H. crenata |
| Binomial name | |
| Hyptis crenata Shinners |
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Hyptis crenata (Brazilian Mint) is a shrub species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family. The genus Hyptis is commonly known as the bushmints. It is traditionally used for pain relief in Brazil. Its analgesic qualities have been supported by a study.[1][2]
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