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Mentha oil and its constituents and derivatives are used in food, pharmaceutical and perfumery and flavouring industry. Kundnani college of pharmacy, worli, mumbai 18 1research centre, ajanta pharma ltd. The mentha genus includes 2530 species that are widely grown in temperate areas around the world, particularly in europe, north america, north africa, asia minor, northern parts of iran and near east syria, ethiopia, but nowadays, it is cultivated throughout all regions of the world. Pdf in vitro thrombolytic and cytotoxic evaluation of. It undoubtedly possesses marked antiseptic properties. Evaluation of the effect of irrigation on biometric growth. Chemical composition, antioxidant and antivibrio spp. Micropropagation of mentha viridis l an aromatic medicinal. Mentha spicata spearmint this plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below.
The oil was extracted by hydrodistillation method and analyzed by gas chromatographymass spectrometry gcms, to determine the chemical composition of the volatile fraction and identify their chemotypes. Authors have disagreed on the circumscription of mentha. The yield and essential oil content of mint mentha ssp. Buy mentha viridis mt online at an affordable price from schwabe india. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The tribe contains about 65 genera, and relationships within it remain obscure. Aflatuni, abbas, the yield and essential oil content of mint mentha ssp. Chromatogram gcms analysis of the methanolic extract of mentha viridis showed the presence of twenty one major peaks and the components corresponding to the peaks were determined as follows. Drying effect on yields and chemical composition of essential oils. This page was last edited on 26 december 2014, at 18. The natural diversity of the oil composition among mentha spicata accessions is currently being investigated.
Its common names include field mint, wild mint or corn mint. Phenolic and volatile composition of a dry spearmint mentha. The conclusion also contains a statement indicating that the concentration of pulegone in these ingredients should not exceed 1%. For spearmint oil which is characterized by numerous terpe noid compound. Identification of five newly described bioactive chemical.
Syzygium aromaticum and spearmint mentha spicata hal. Menthol is the main constituent of mentha oil and slow. Biochemical and histochemical localization of monoterpene biosynthesis in the glandular trichomes of spearmint mentha spicata. In aquatic sites, the plant does well in sand, clay and wet soil along edges of creeks, drains and swamps. Brief report on mentha oil general characteristics mentha oil is obtained by steam distillation of mentha arvensis leaves. Essential oil composition of native spearmint mentha spicata from yakima valley growing area washington state, usa. This mint plant is found in various parts of europe, asia and north america. A field experiment was performed on spearmint mentha spicata l.
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Similar to spearmint, this mint has dark green, roughly oval shaped leaves, with serrated margins. It is a glabrous perennial, 30 to 90 cm high, with creeping rhizomes, indigenous to the. Peppermint leaf, and mentha piperita peppermint leaf water. Mentha viridis spearmint extract substance information echa. Mentha piperata the latin name literally means peppery mint as the genus name mentha translates to it is a mint and the species name piperata to it is like pepper strong, pungent, spicy. Mentha viridis ch buy mentha viridis ch online schwabe india. In the present study, the medicinal aromatic plant mentha spicata has been. The source of latin menta and greek minthee is unknown. Influence of planting method and geometry on growth and. Should be multiseeded when used in modules or pots. In this study we investigated the effects of spearmint mentha spicata labiatae on the reproductive system, fertility and number of offspring in adult male rats.
Chemical composition and in vitro antibacterial activity of mentha. We offer an extensive range of homeopathy medicines online in india. The whole herb and essential oil are used in flavoring tea and also have medicinal. In vitro thrombolytic and cytotoxic evaluation of mentha. Download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf effect of mentha viridis l. Article pdf available in international research journal of pharmacy 28.
It is naturalized in many other temperate parts of the world, including northern and southern africa, north america and south america. Activity of mentha spicata essential oil against common. The gcms chromatogram of the 21 peaks of the compounds detected was shown in figure 1. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of essential. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Evaluation of possible toxic effects of spearmint mentha. Among many aromatic plants, spearmint mentha spicata l. Chemical composition and antimicrobial and antioxidant. Saiful islam,tasnim faizah nishi,tasrin sultana and rinti barua. The french still call peppermint menthe anglaise origin. Contact allergy to the leaves of mentha spicata has. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Quase anfestanta, a chers dal livel del mar fin a 1200 meter.
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Mentha is a member of the tribe mentheae in the subfamily nepetoideae. Mint, peppermint mentha x piperita seeds seedaholic. Spearmint herba menthae acutae vel romanae is an european herb, but like the preceding species of mint, is extensively cultivated in various moist places in this country on account of its oil, and for domestic use. Chemical composition, and antioxidant and antimicrobial activities.
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