1、 Different leaves

But from the appearance, the two are very similar, but if you look carefully, there are some differences. The leaf color of cat Mint is slightly white. If you observe it carefully, you will find a layer of fine fluff on it. You can feel the existence of fluff with your hand, and the texture is relatively thick, giving people a more comfortable feeling

The color of mint leaves is brighter. If you put them together, you can distinguish them. If you touch them with your hand, the texture is also relatively thin. From this point, you can judge from the appearance

2、 Different smell

In addition to judging by appearance, it can also be distinguished by smell

The smell of cat Mint doesn't smell very strange and doesn't give people a special feeling, but if the cat smells it, it will be very excited. If the two are indistinguishable, it can be judged by the cat's reaction

The smell of mint is stronger and it will feel cool, but the cat doesn't feel it, and even hates it

3、 Different varieties

Cat Mint is a kind of the latter, also known as cool mint, Ba Mao and so on

Peppermint contains the former. Its scientific name is Schizonepeta tenuifolia. It belongs to Labiatae and Schizonepeta