What Are the Effects of Muña? A Comprehensive Guide to Andean Mint
                                
                                
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                                For centuries, the indigenous people of the Andes have relied on muña, or Andean mint, for its powerful medicinal properties. This aromatic herb, scientifically known as *Minthostachys mollis*, is celebrated for its ability to aid digestion, alleviate altitude sickness, and offer a range of other therapeutic effects.