Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid (est) |
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | Yes |
Specific Gravity: | 0.91700 to 0.93400 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.630 to 7.772
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Refractive Index: | 1.47900 to 1.48900 @ 20.00 °C.
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Optical Rotation: | -48.00 to -59.00
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Boiling Point: | 220.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Flash Point: | 148.00 °F. TCC ( 64.44 °C. )
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Shelf Life: | 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
Storage: | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | fixed oils | | paraffin oil | | propylene glycol | | water, 367.1 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water | | glycerin |
Stability: |
| bath foam | | cream | | lotion | | non-discoloring in most media | | shampoo |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: | minty |
Odor Strength: | medium , recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less |
Odor Description: at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. | fresh spearmint carvone |
Substantivity: | 36 Hour(s) |
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Cosmetic Information:
Safety Information:
Most important hazard(s): | Xn - Harmful. |
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R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. R 43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact. R 65 - Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S 62 - If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.
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Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 16, Pg. 871, 1978.
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Dermal Toxicity: | |
Not determined
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Inhalation Toxicity: | |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | flavor and fragrance agents |
contains the following IFRA (Annex) restricted components: (non-analysis max. level reference only) |
1-octen-3-yl acetate | Max. Found: <0.20 % and Reason: Sensitization |
(E)-2-hexen-1-al | Max. Found: trace to <0.10 % and Reason: Sensitization |
carvone | Max. Found: <70.00 % and Reason: Sensitization |
Recommendation for spearmint oil america usage levels up to: | | 8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). |
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library |
publication number: 3. Update in publication number(s): 26 |
Click here to view publication 3 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | 1055.00000 | 1320.00000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | 110.00000 | 140.00000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | 120.00000 | 155.00000 |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | 8000.00000 | 24000.00000 |
condiments / relishes: | 50.00000 | 250.00000 |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | 50.00000 | 130.00000 |
fruit ices: | - | - |
gelatins / puddings: | 90.00000 | 95.00000 |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | - |
hard candy: | 5000.00000 | 10000.00000 |
imitation dairy: | - | - |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
jams / jellies: | 72.00000 | 1900.00000 |
meat products: | - | - |
milk products: | - | - |
nut products: | - | - |
other grains: | - | - |
poultry: | - | - |
processed fruits: | - | - |
processed vegetables: | - | - |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | 66670.00000 | 66670.00000 |
snack foods: | - | - |
soft candy: | 5000.00000 | 10000.00000 |
soups: | - | - |
sugar substitutes: | - | - |
sweet sauces: | 40.00000 | 90.00000 |
Safety References:
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Conclusion on the peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance plant oils/spearmint oil View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on the safety assessment of carvone, considering all sources of exposure View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
NLM Hazardous Substances Data Bank: | Search |
Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System: | Search |
Env. Mutagen Info. Center: | Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 8008-79-5 |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WISER: | UN 2319 |
WGK Germany: | 2 |
| mentha spicata l. herb oil |
Chemidplus: | 0008008795 |
RTECS: | WG7360000 for cas# 8008-79-5 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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For Odor |
anise |
anise |
| anise seed oil colombia | FL/FR |
sweet | fennel seed oil | FL/FR |
anisic |
| ocimum basilicum herb oil | FL/FR |
| ocimum basilicum leaf oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
balsamic |
siam | benzoin resinoid | FL/FR |
| ethyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
| nonyl benzoate | |
2- | phenyl propyl alcohol | FL/FR |
berry |
| raspberry ketone | FL/FR |
camphoreous |
| melaleuca viridiflora leaf oil | FR |
caramellic |
| rosefuran | FL/FR |
citrus |
| bergamot oil | FL/FR |
| limonene oxide | FL/FR |
| ocimene quintoxide | FL/FR |
sweet | orange peel oil c.p. brazil | FL/FR |
ethereal |
| cyclohexyl formate | FL/FR |
floral |
| benzyl acetate | FL/FR |
| bois de rose oil brazil | FL/FR |
| cyclamen aldehyde | FL/FR |
| cyclohexyl ethyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| cyclohexyl propanol | FR |
| dimethyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
2,4- | dimethyl cyclohexyl methyl acetate | FR |
| floral pyranol | FR |
| gardenia oxide | FR |
| geraniol | FL/FR |
| geranium oil bourbon | FL/FR |
| geranium oil china | FL/FR |
| heliotropyl acetone | FL/FR |
alpha- | hexyl cinnamaldehyde | FL/FR |
| hyacinth ether | FR |
| leerall | FR |
laevo- | linalool | FL/FR |
| linalool | FL/FR |
| linalool oxide | FL/FR |
| methyl dihydrojasmonate | FL/FR |
| nerol | FL/FR |
| neryl acetate | FL/FR |
| ocean propanal | FL/FR |
| petitgrain oil paraguay | FL/FR |
| phenethyl acetate | FL/FR |
| phenyl propyl phenyl acetate | FR |
| rose butanoate | FL/FR |
| violet methyl carbonate | FR |
fruity |
| benzyl propionate | FL/FR |
2- | cyclopentyl cyclopentanone | FL/FR |
| diethyl malonate | FL/FR |
1,8- | dimethoxy-para-menthane | |
| ethyl heptanoate | FL/FR |
| green acetate | FR |
| pineapple pentenoate | FL/FR |
1,3,3,5- | tetramethyl-7-carbomethoxybicyclo(2.2.2)octane | |
1,3,3,5- | tetramethyl-8-carbomethoxybicyclo(2.2.2)octane | |
gamma- | undecalactone (aldehyde C-14 (so-called)) | FL/FR |
green |
2-tert- | butyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| carrot leaf oil (daucus carota ssp.maximus) | FR |
| chrysanthemum carbaldehyde | FR |
3- | cyclohexyl propyl butyrate | |
1,5- | dimethyl-3-isopropyl-2-oxabicyclo(2.2.2)octane | |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-ol | FL/FR |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl acetate | FL/FR |
dextro- | limonene oxide | FL/FR |
| manzanate (Givaudan) | FL/FR |
3- | methylthio-4-heptanone | |
| styralyl acetate | FL/FR |
1,3,3,5- | tetramethyl-8-carbomethoxybicyclo(2.2.2)oct-5-ene | |
3,5,5- | trimethyl hexanol | FL/FR |
herbal |
| anethum graveolens herb oil | FL/FR |
| barosma betulina leaf oil | FL/FR |
| cajuput oil replacer | FR |
| carrot seed oil (daucus carota ssp. gummifer hook. fil.) spain | FR |
| carum carvi fruit oil | FL/FR |
| daucus carota fruit oil | FL/FR |
| dehydroxylinalool oxide | FL/FR |
| dill seed oil CO2 extract indian | FL/FR |
| dill seed oil indian | FL/FR |
| dill weed oil cuba | FL/FR |
| dill weed oil reunion | FL/FR |
| hop absolute | FL/FR |
| hop oil | FL/FR |
6- | hydroxydihydrotheaspirane (mixture of isomers) | FL/FR |
| hyssop oil | FL/FR |
| lavender absolute bulgaria | FL/FR |
| linalyl acetate | FL/FR |
| melaleuca leucadendron cajaputi oil | FL/FR |
| thyme absolute | FL/FR |
licorice |
(E)- | anethol | FL/FR |
mentholic |
laevo- | menthol | FL/FR |
laevo- | menthyl acetate | FL/FR |
| menthyl acetate racemic | FL/FR |
| peppermint cyclohexanone | FL/FR |
minty |
| agathosma crenulata leaf oil | FL/FR |
| betula lenta bark oil america | FL/FR |
laevo- | carveol | FL/FR |
(4R,6R)- | carveol | FL/FR |
laevo- | carvone | FL/FR |
cis- | carvone-5,6-oxide | FL/FR |
| carvyl acetate | FL/FR |
| dihydrocarveol | FL/FR |
| ethyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| mentha longifolia oil | FR |
| mentha spicata herb extract | FL/FR |
| mentha spicata herb tincture | FL/FR |
| mentha spicata herb water | FL/FR |
| mentha spicata leaf extract | FL/FR |
trans-para- | menthan-2-one | FL/FR |
| methyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| peppermint absolute | FL/FR |
| peppermint distillates | FL/FR |
| peppermint fragrance | FR |
| peppermint oil america | FL/FR |
| peppermint oil idaho | FL/FR |
| peppermint oil willamette | FL/FR |
iso | propyl tiglate | FL/FR |
iso | pulegyl formate | FL/FR |
| spearmint absolute | FL/FR |
| spearmint essence | FL/FR |
| spearmint fragrance | FR |
| spearmint oil | FL/FR |
| spearmint oil china | FL/FR |
| spearmint oil scotch | FL/FR |
| spearmint oil terpeneless | FL/FR |
| spearmint oil terpenes | FR |
| tetrahydrocarvone | FL/FR |
powdery |
para- | anisyl alcohol | FL/FR |
spicy |
iso | butyl angelate | FL/FR |
| carrot weed oil | FL/FR |
| carvacrol | FL/FR |
trans- | carveol | FL/FR |
| cinnamaldehyde dimethyl acetal | FL/FR |
| cumin seed absolute | FL/FR |
black | currant bud absolute | FL/FR |
sweet | marjoram oil replacer | FR |
| myrtenal | FL/FR |
| origanum majorana oil | FL/FR |
sulfurous |
| lychee mercaptan acetate | FL/FR |
| mango thiol | FL/FR |
4- | methoxy-2-methyl butane thiol | FL/FR |
terpenic |
alpha- | terpineol | FL/FR |
tonka |
| mint lactone | FL/FR |
vanilla |
| ethyl vanillin | FL/FR |
| vanilla bean absolute (vanilla planifolia) | FL/FR |
woody |
| dihydro-beta-ionone | FL/FR |
| santall | FR |
(Z)- | woody amylene | FR |
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For Flavor |
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No flavor group found for these |
2-tert- | butyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
(4R,6R)- | carveol | FL/FR |
trans- | carveol | FL/FR |
laevo- | carveol | FL/FR |
3- | cyclohexyl propyl butyrate | |
2- | cyclopentyl cyclopentanone | FL/FR |
| ethyl 2-methyl-2-(methyl thio) propionate | FL |
| limonene oxide | FL/FR |
cis+trans-para-1(7)8- | menthadien-2-yl acetate | FL |
| menthyl acetate racemic | FL/FR |
3- | methylthio-4-heptanone | |
| nonyl benzoate | |
iso | pulegyl formate | FL/FR |
| rosefuran | FL/FR |
1,3,3,5- | tetramethyl-7-carbomethoxybicyclo(2.2.2)octane | |
1,3,3,5- | tetramethyl-8-carbomethoxybicyclo(2.2.2)oct-5-ene | |
1,3,3,5- | tetramethyl-8-carbomethoxybicyclo(2.2.2)octane | |
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dextro- | limonene oxide | FL/FR |
alliaceous |
| truffle sulfide | FL |
anise |
(E)- | anethol | FL/FR |
| anise seed oil colombia | FL/FR |
sweet | fennel seed oil | FL/FR |
balsamic |
siam | benzoin resinoid | FL/FR |
| ethyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
berry |
| heliotropyl acetone | FL/FR |
| raspberry ketone | FL/FR |
camphoreous |
6- | hydroxydihydrotheaspirane (mixture of isomers) | FL/FR |
citrus |
| bergamot oil | FL/FR |
1,5- | dimethyl-3-isopropyl-2-oxabicyclo(2.2.2)octane | |
laevo- | linalool | FL/FR |
| linalool | FL/FR |
| nerol | FL/FR |
sweet | orange peel oil c.p. brazil | FL/FR |
alpha- | terpineol | FL/FR |
| verbena oil france | FL |
coffee |
2-iso | propyl pyrazine | FL |
cooling |
| manzanate (Givaudan) | FL/FR |
laevo- | menthol | FL/FR |
| peppermint oil america | FL/FR |
creamy |
| mint lactone | FL/FR |
gamma- | undecalactone (aldehyde C-14 (so-called)) | FL/FR |
floral |
| bois de rose oil brazil | FL/FR |
| geraniol | FL/FR |
| geranium oil bourbon | FL/FR |
| geranium oil china | FL/FR |
| linalyl acetate | FL/FR |
| methyl dihydrojasmonate | FL/FR |
| neryl acetate | FL/FR |
| ocean propanal | FL/FR |
fruity |
para- | anisyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| benzyl acetate | FL/FR |
| benzyl propionate | FL/FR |
| diethyl malonate | FL/FR |
| dimethyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
| ethyl heptanoate | FL/FR |
| pineapple pentenoate | FL/FR |
| rose butanoate | FL/FR |
| styralyl acetate | FL/FR |
green |
iso | butyl angelate | FL/FR |
| carrot weed oil | FL/FR |
| cyclamen aldehyde | FL/FR |
| cyclohexyl ethyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| cyclohexyl formate | FL/FR |
| dihydrocarveol | FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- | hexadienal | FL |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-ol | FL/FR |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl acetate | FL/FR |
| linalool oxide | FL/FR |
| ocimene quintoxide | FL/FR |
2- | phenyl propyl alcohol | FL/FR |
iso | propyl tiglate | FL/FR |
3,5,5- | trimethyl hexanol | FL/FR |
herbal |
| anethum graveolens herb oil | FL/FR |
| barosma betulina leaf oil | FL/FR |
| carum carvi fruit oil | FL/FR |
| daucus carota fruit oil | FL/FR |
| dill weed oil cuba | FL/FR |
| dill weed oil reunion | FL/FR |
| hop absolute | FL/FR |
| hop oil | FL/FR |
| hyssop oil | FL/FR |
| lavender absolute bulgaria | FL/FR |
| melaleuca leucadendron cajaputi oil | FL/FR |
| ocimum basilicum herb oil | FL/FR |
| ocimum basilicum leaf oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| origanum majorana oil | FL/FR |
| petitgrain oil paraguay | FL/FR |
| thyme absolute | FL/FR |
honey |
| phenethyl acetate | FL/FR |
juicy |
| lychee mercaptan acetate | FL/FR |
mentholic |
| peppermint cyclohexanone | FL/FR |
minty |
| agathosma crenulata leaf oil | FL/FR |
| betula lenta bark oil america | FL/FR |
laevo- | carvone | FL/FR |
cis- | carvone-5,6-oxide | FL/FR |
| carvyl acetate | FL/FR |
| ethyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| mentha spicata herb extract | FL/FR |
| mentha spicata herb tincture | FL/FR |
| mentha spicata herb water | FL/FR |
| mentha spicata leaf extract | FL/FR |
trans-para- | menthan-2-one | FL/FR |
laevo- | menthyl acetate | FL/FR |
| methyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| myrtenal | FL/FR |
| peppermint absolute | FL/FR |
| peppermint distillates | FL/FR |
| peppermint flavor | FL |
| peppermint oil idaho | FL/FR |
| peppermint oil willamette | FL/FR |
| spearmint absolute | FL/FR |
| spearmint distillates | FL |
| spearmint essence | FL/FR |
| spearmint flavor | FL |
| spearmint herb | FL |
| spearmint oil | FL/FR |
| spearmint oil china | FL/FR |
| spearmint oil scotch | FL/FR |
| spearmint oil terpeneless | FL/FR |
| tetrahydrocarvone | FL/FR |
nutty |
1,8- | dimethoxy-para-menthane | |
spicy |
| carvacrol | FL/FR |
| cinnamaldehyde dimethyl acetal | FL/FR |
| cumin seed absolute | FL/FR |
black | currant bud absolute | FL/FR |
| dill seed oil CO2 extract indian | FL/FR |
| dill seed oil indian | FL/FR |
sulfurous |
| mango thiol | FL/FR |
4- | methoxy-2-methyl butane thiol | FL/FR |
tea |
white | tea peach spearmint flavor | FL |
vanilla |
| ethyl vanillin | FL/FR |
| vanilla bean absolute (vanilla planifolia) | FL/FR |
waxy |
alpha- | hexyl cinnamaldehyde | FL/FR |
woody |
| dehydroxylinalool oxide | FL/FR |
| dihydro-beta-ionone | FL/FR |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| mentha crispa herb oil america | | mentha spicata herb oil america | | mentha viridis herb oil america | | oil spearmint first cutting FCC (native variety) | | spearmint essential oil mentha spicata, america | | spearmint far west native | | spearmint farwest native oil USA | natural oil of | spearmint farwest native type | east | spearmint oil 60% | east | spearmint oil 80% | | spearmint oil america | | spearmint oil american | organic | spearmint oil american | | spearmint oil mwn | | spearmint oil mws | | spearmint oil native | | spearmint oil, native | | spearmint oil, native natural | | spearmint usa EO |
Articles:
PubMed: | Growth performance and antioxidant enzyme activities in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) juveniles fed diets supplemented with sage, mint and thyme oils. |
PubMed: | Next generation sequencing unravels the biosynthetic ability of Spearmint ( Mentha spicata ) peltate glandular trichomes through comparative transcriptomics. |
PubMed: | Acaricidal activities against house dust mites of spearmint oil and its constituents. |
PubMed: | Secondary metabolites isolation in natural products chemistry: comparison of two semipreparative chromatographic techniques (high pressure liquid chromatography and high performance thin-layer chromatography). |
PubMed: | [Correlation between the output and composition of essential oil and the level of salicylic acid in mint plants at different ontogenetic stages]. |
PubMed: | Nematicidal activity of mint aqueous extracts against the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita. |
PubMed: | Increased seizure latency and decreased severity of pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures in mice after essential oil administration. |
PubMed: | Antiemetic activity of volatile oil from Mentha spicata and Mentha × piperita in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. |
PubMed: | (-)-Carvone: antispasmodic effect and mode of action. |
PubMed: | Postharvest management affects spearmint and calamint essential oils. |
PubMed: | Hydrodistillation and in situ microwave-generated hydrodistillation of fresh and dried mint leaves: a comparison study. |
PubMed: | Retrospective study of oral lichen planus and allergy to spearmint oil. |
PubMed: | Antimicrobial activity of commercially available essential oils against Streptococcus mutans. |
PubMed: | Repellent activities of some Labiatae plant essential oils against the saltmarsh mosquito Ochlerotatus caspius (Pallas, 1771) (Diptera: Culicidae). |
PubMed: | Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of essential oil from Mentha spicata (Linn.) against three mosquito species. |
PubMed: | Chemical diversity in Mentha spicata: antioxidant and potato sprout inhibition activity of its essential oils. |
PubMed: | Medicinal plants as antiemetics in the treatment of cancer: a review. |
PubMed: | [Effect of spearmint oil on lipopolysaccharide induced emphysema-like changes and expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9]. |
PubMed: | Effect of distillation waste water and plant hormones on spearmint growth and composition. |
PubMed: | A flexible loop-type flow modulator for comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography. |
PubMed: | Comparative evaluation of garlic extract mouthwash and chlorhexidine mouthwash on salivary Streptococcus mutans count - an in vitro study. |
PubMed: | Antibacterial effects of the essential oils of commonly consumed medicinal herbs using an in vitro model. |
PubMed: | Yield, content, and composition of peppermint and spearmints as a function of harvesting time and drying. |
PubMed: | Activities of ten essential oils towards Propionibacterium acnes and PC-3, A-549 and MCF-7 cancer cells. |
PubMed: | Chemical composition and larvicidal evaluation of Mentha, Salvia, and Melissa essential oils against the West Nile virus mosquito Culex pipiens. |
PubMed: | Mint essential oil can induce or inhibit potato sprouting by differential alteration of apical meristem. |
PubMed: | Productivity and quality of volatile oil extracted from Mentha spicata and M. arvensis var. piperascens grown by a hydroponic system using the deep flow technique. |
PubMed: | The effect of Mentha spicata and Eucalyptus camaldulensis essential oils on dental biofilm. |
PubMed: | Characterization of the harmful effect of olive mill wastewater on spearmint. |
PubMed: | Nonlinear dynamical analysis of the effect by six stimuli on electroencephalogram. |
PubMed: | Chemical composition of essential oils of Thymus and Mentha species and their antifungal activities. |
PubMed: | Mint oil (Mentha spicata Linn.) offers behavioral radioprotection: a radiation-induced conditioned taste aversion study. |
PubMed: | [Effect of Spearmint oil on inflammation, oxidative alteration and Nrf2 expression in lung tissue of COPD rats]. |
PubMed: | Expression of spearmint limonene synthase in transgenic spike lavender results in an altered monoterpene composition in developing leaves. |
PubMed: | Microwave hydrodiffusion and gravity, a new technique for extraction of essential oils. |
PubMed: | Monoterpene metabolism. Cloning, expression, and characterization of (-)-isopiperitenol/(-)-carveol dehydrogenase of peppermint and spearmint. |
PubMed: | Contact allergy to spearmint oil in a patient with oral lichen planus. |
PubMed: | Organization of monoterpene biosynthesis in Mentha. Immunocytochemical localizations of geranyl diphosphate synthase, limonene-6-hydroxylase, isopiperitenol dehydrogenase, and pulegone reductase. |
PubMed: | Piperitenone oxide as toxic, repellent, and reproduction retardant toward malarial vector Anopheles stephensi (Diptera: Anophelinae). |
PubMed: | Suppression of neutrophil recruitment in mice by geranium essential oil. |
PubMed: | Molecular evaluation of a spearmint mutant altered in the expression of limonene hydroxylases that direct essential oil monoterpene biosynthesis. |
PubMed: | Medicinal and aromatic plant materials as nitrification inhibitors for augmenting yield and nitrogen uptake of Japanese mint (Mentha arvensis L. Var. Piperascens). |
PubMed: | Inhibition by the essential oils of peppermint and spearmint of the growth of pathogenic bacteria. |
PubMed: | Different stereoselectivity in the reduction of pulegone by Mentha species. |
PubMed: | (3R)-Linalool synthase from Artemisia annua L.: cDNA isolation, characterization, and wound induction. |
PubMed: | Mentha x piperita, Mentha spicata and Effects of Their Essential Oils on Meloidogyne in Soil. |
PubMed: | Purification and characterization of an NADPH-cytochrome P450 (cytochrome c) reductase from spearmint (Mentha spicata) glandular trichomes. |
PubMed: | Isolation and characterization of an active-site peptide from a monoterpene cyclase labeled with a mechanism-based inhibitor. |
PubMed: | 4S-limonene synthase from the oil glands of spearmint (Mentha spicata). cDNA isolation, characterization, and bacterial expression of the catalytically active monoterpene cyclase. |
PubMed: | Induction and Characterization of a Cytochrome P-450-Dependent Camphor Hydroxylase in Tissue Cultures of Common Sage (Salvia officinalis). |
PubMed: | Production and characterization of polyclonal antibodies in rabbits to 4S-limonene synthase from spearmint (Mentha spicata). |
PubMed: | Monoterpene biosynthesis: specificity of the hydroxylations of (-)-limonene by enzyme preparations from peppermint (Mentha piperita), spearmint (Mentha spicata), and perilla (Perilla frutescens) leaves. |
PubMed: | Demonstration that limonene is the first cyclic intermediate in the biosynthesis of oxygenated p-menthane monoterpenes in Mentha piperita and other Mentha species. |
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