Menthe is a member of the Lip flower family. They have a strong odeur which is used as flavouring in, for instance; candy, tea, and toothpaste. Mint oil is mainly gained from peppermint and spearmint. Spearmint is the kind of menthe which is mostly sold at the supermarket and groceries.
Oregan has a spicy, light sweet, taste and smells really flavoured. It is one of the most important substances from pizza herbs. In Mexico, oregan and chile powder are the main ingredients of chile con carne spices.