What is another word for calamintha?
Pronunciation: [kˌalɐmˈɪnθə] (IPA) 
Calamintha is a genus of perennial herbs and shrubs that belong to the mint family. The common names for calamintha include mountain balm, basil thyme, or lesser calamint. The plant is native to the Mediterranean region and is known for its aromatic leaves and small white or pinkish flowers. Calamintha is a herbaceous plant that is often used for medicinal purposes due to its antiseptic and digestive properties. Other synonyms for calamintha include wild basil, savory mint, and Nepitella. These names refer to the plant's flavorful leaves, which are commonly used as a seasoning for soups, stews, and other savory dishes.
