Apart from the fact that it’s stunningly beautiful when in flower and the bees adore it, it’s a member of the Lamiaceae family (which includes mint, sage, thyme, oregano, basil, rosemary and ...

Common names can be quite confusing. The mint family is lamiaceae. Mints are the genus mentha, which is only a part of ...

However, further research is necessary. Oregano is an herb from the mint, or Lamiaceae family. People have used it for thousands of years to add flavor to dishes and to help treat health conditions.