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Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Heavey Metals: | <0.0019% |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | Yes |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.89600 to 0.90800 @ 25.00 °C.
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| Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.456 to 7.555
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| Specific Gravity: | 0.89900 to 0.91100 @ 20.00 °C.
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| Pounds per Gallon - est.: | 7.489 to 7.589
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| Refractive Index: | 1.45900 to 1.46500 @ 20.00 °C.
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| Optical Rotation: | -18.00 to -32.00
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| Boiling Point: | 209.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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| Vapor Pressure: | 0.300000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C. |
| Flash Point: | 160.00 °F. TCC ( 71.11 °C. )
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| Shelf Life: | 36.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
| Storage: | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
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. | clean peppermint minty pungent Luebke, William tgsc, (1991) |
| Odor sample from: | CA Aromatics Company Inc. |
Odor Description: at 5.00 %. | Cooling, minty, fresh green, menthol, sweet, candy-like Mosciano, Gerard P&F 24, No. 1, 13, (1999) |
Taste Description: at 25.00 ppm. | Cooling, green minty, with a sweet candy menthol-like nuance Mosciano, Gerard P&F 24, No. 1, 13, (1999) |
| Substantivity: | 16 Hour(s) |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
| European information : |
| Most important hazard(s): | | Xi N - Irritant, Dangerous for the environment. |
R 37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes. R 43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact. R 51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24 - Avoid contact with skin. 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 61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet.
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| Hazards identification |
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| Classification of the substance or mixture |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
Flammable liquids (Category 4), H227 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 5), H303 Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2A), H320 Skin sensitisation (Category 1), H317 Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 2), H411
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| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statement(s) |
H227 - Combustible liquid H303 - May be harmfulif swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H320 - Causes eye irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
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| Precautionary statement(s) |
P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P333 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337 + P313 - IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish. P391 - Collect spillage. Hazardous to the aquatic environment P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
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| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-rat LD50 2426 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA
LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION
BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY) Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol. 54, Pg. 1071, 1965.
oral-mouse LD50 2490 mg/kg Tokishikoroji Foramu. Toxicology Forum. Vol. 8, Pg. 91, 1985.
intraperitoneal-rat LD50 819 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD
LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION
BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol. 54, Pg. 1071, 1965.
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| Dermal Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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| Inhalation Toxicity: |
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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) |
| (E)-2-hexen-1-al | Max. Found: trace to <0.10 % and Reason: Sensitization |
| Recommendation for peppermint oil idaho usage levels up to: | | | 6.0000 % 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 |
| Click here to view publication 3 |
| | average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
| baked goods: | - | 300.00000 |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 99.00000 |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | 240.00000 |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - |
| cheese: | - | - |
| chewing gum: | - | 8300.00000 |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - |
| confectionery froastings: | 5.00000 | 54.00000 |
| egg products: | - | - |
| fats / oils: | - | - |
| fish products: | - | - |
| frozen dairy: | - | 110.00000 |
| fruit ices: | - | 110.00000 |
| gelatins / puddings: | 75.00000 | 200.00000 |
| granulated sugar: | - | - |
| gravies: | - | - |
| hard candy: | - | 1200.00000 |
| imitation dairy: | - | - |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
| jams / jellies: | - | - |
| meat products: | - | 8.00000 |
| milk products: | - | - |
| nut products: | - | - |
| other grains: | - | - |
| poultry: | - | - |
| processed fruits: | - | - |
| processed vegetables: | - | - |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - |
| snack foods: | - | - |
| soft candy: | - | - |
| soups: | - | - |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - |
| sweet sauces: | - | - |
Safety References:
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Review of substances/agents that have direct beneficial effect on the environment: mode of action and assessment of efficacy View page or View pdf |
| EPI System: | View |
| ClinicalTrials.gov: | search |
| Daily Med: | search |
| NLM Hazardous Substances Data Bank: | Search |
| AIDS Citations: | Search |
| Cancer Citations: | Search |
| Toxicology Citations: | Search |
| Carcinogenic Potency Database: | Search |
| Env. Mutagen Info. Center: | Search |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 8006-90-4 |
| EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| WGK Germany: | 2 |
| | mentha piperita l. herb oil |
| Chemidplus: | 0008006904 |
| RTECS: | SC6125000 for cas# 8006-90-4 |
References:
Other Information:
| Dietary Supplements Labels Database: | Search |
| FDA Everything Added to Food in the United States (EAFUS): | View |
| Export Tariff Code: | 3301.24.0000 |
| Household Products: | Search |
| MedlinePlusSupp: | View |
| | Typical G.C. |
| Wikipedia: | View |
Potential Blenders and core components note
| 2- | acetoxy-1,8-cineole | FL |
| | agathosma crenulata oil | FL/FR |
| alpha- | amyl cinnamaldehyde | FL/FR |
| iso | amyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| | anise seed oil colombia | FL/FR |
| para- | anisyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| | armoise oil | FR |
| | artemisyl ketone | FL/FR |
| sweet | basil oleoresin | FL/FR |
| | benzyl mercaptan | FL |
| | benzyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| 3- | benzyl-4-heptanone | FL/FR |
| | bois de rose oil brazil | FL/FR |
| iso | bornyl acetate | FL/FR |
| laevo- | bornyl acetate | FL/FR |
| iso | bornyl formate | FL/FR |
| | buchu leaf oil | FL/FR |
| | buchu mercaptan | FL/FR |
| para-tert- | butyl cyclohexanone | FR |
| iso | butyraldehyde | FL/FR |
| | camel grass oil | CS |
| | camphene hydrate | |
| dextro- | camphor | FL/FR |
| | camphor tree bark oil | FL/FR |
| laevo- | carveol | FL/FR |
| | carvone | FL/FR |
| laevo- | carvone | FL/FR |
| cis- | carvone-5,6-oxide | FL/FR |
| | carvyl propionate | FL/FR |
| 1,4- | cineole | FL/FR |
| | citronellal diisotridecyl acetal | FR |
| | citronellol | FL/FR |
| | citrus carbaldehyde | FR |
| | clary sage oil france | FL/FR |
| | clove bud oil | FL/FR |
| | coriander seed oil | FL/FR |
| | cornmint oil | FL/FR |
| | cornmint oil india | FL/FR |
| | cornmint oil terpeneless | FL/FR |
| | costmary oil (chrysanthemum balsamita) | FR |
| | cyclamen aldehyde | FL/FR |
| beta- | cyclocitral | FL/FR |
| | cyclohexanone | FR |
| 2- | cyclohexyl cyclohexanone | FR |
| | cyclohexyl ethyl acetate | FL/FR |
| | cyclohexyl propanol | FR |
| | cyclopentanone | FL/FR |
| 2- | cyclopentyl cyclopentanone | FL/FR |
| 2- | decalinol | FR |
| | dehydroxylinalool oxide | FL/FR |
| N,N- | diethyl octanamide | FR |
| | dihydrocarveol | FL/FR |
| | dihydrocarvyl acetate | FL/FR |
| iso | dihydrolavandulol | FR |
| (Z)-iso | dihydrolavandulyl acetate | FR |
| 2',4'- | dimethyl acetophenone | FL/FR |
| (±)-N,N- | dimethyl menthyl succinamide | FL |
| | diosphenol | FL/FR |
| | dodecanal (aldehyde C-12 lauric) | FL/FR |
| | earthy indane | FR |
| | estragole | FL/FR |
| | ethyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| | ethyl vanillin | FL/FR |
| | eucarvone | |
| | eugenol | FL/FR |
| | floral methanol | FR |
| bitter | fennel seed oil | FR |
| | geraniol | FL/FR |
| | geranium absolute | FL/FR |
| | geranium oil china | FL/FR |
| | grapefruit menthane | FL/FR |
| | green acetate | FR |
| | herbal ethanone | FR |
| | herbal undecanol | FR |
| (Z)-3- | hexen-1-ol | FL/FR |
| (Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl salicylate | FL/FR |
| alpha- | hexyl cinnamaldehyde | FL/FR |
| | hyacinth ether | FR |
| | hyssop oil | FL/FR |
| | lavender absolute bulgaria | FL/FR |
| | lilac lactone | FL/FR |
| | limonen-10-yl acetate | FL |
| laevo- | linalool | FL/FR |
| | linalool oxide | FL/FR |
| | linalyl acetate | FL/FR |
| | lippia alnifolia schau. leaf oil brazil | |
| | mentha longifolia oil | |
| dextro-2,8-para- | menthadien-1-ol | FL/FR |
| cis+trans-para-1(7)8- | menthadien-2-yl acetate | FL |
| trans-para-2,8-1- | menthadienol | FL/FR |
| | menthadienyl formate | FR |
| trans-para- | menthan-2-one | FL/FR |
| para- | menthane-3,8-diol | FL/FR |
| (±)- | menthol | FL/FR |
| dextro-neo | menthol | FL/FR |
| dextro,laevo- | menthol | FL/FR |
| homo | menthol | FL/FR |
| laevo- | menthol | FL/FR |
| (-)- | menthone | FL/FR |
| (±)-iso | menthone | FL/FR |
| 3-laevo- | menthoxy-2-methyl propane-1,2-diol | FL |
| | menthoxypropane diol | FL/FR |
| | menthyl acetate | FL/FR |
| | menthyl acetate racemic | FL/FR |
| homo | menthyl acetate | FL/FR |
| laevo- | menthyl acetate | FL/FR |
| laevo-mono | menthyl glutarate | FL/FR |
| laevo- | menthyl methyl ether | FL/FR |
| | menthyl methyl lactate | FL |
| | menthyl propylene glycol carbonate | FL |
| 2- | methyl 3-(methyl thio) furan | FL |
| 4- | methyl biphenyl | FL |
| alpha- | methyl cinnamaldehyde | FL/FR |
| 2- | methyl cyclohexanone | FL/FR |
| | methyl dihydrojasmonate | FL/FR |
| | methyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| | muguet butanol | FR |
| | myrtenol | FL/FR |
| | nonyl benzoate | |
| | ocean propanal | FL/FR |
| | ocimene quintoxide | FL/FR |
| 3- | octanol | FL/FR |
| 3- | octyl acetate | FL/FR |
| | patchouli cyclohexanol | FR |
| | patchouli ethanol | FR |
| | patchouli hexanol | FR |
| | pennyroyal oil | FL/FR |
| | pennyroyal oil cuba | FL/FR |
| | pennyroyal oil spain | FL/FR |
| | pennyroyal oil uruguay | FL/FR |
| black | pepper oil | FL/FR |
| | peppermint cyclohexanone | FL/FR |
| | perillaldehyde | FL/FR |
| laevo- | perillaldehyde | FL/FR |
| beta- | phellandrene | FL/FR |
| | phenyl acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal | FL/FR |
| (Z,Z)- | photocitral A | FL |
| cis-2- | pinanol | FR |
| | pine hexanol | FR |
| D-(+)-alpha- | pinene | FL/FR |
| | pinocarvone | FL/FR |
| | piperitenone | FL/FR |
| | piperitenone oxide | FL |
| | piperitone | FL/FR |
| dextro- | piperitone | FL/FR |
| laevo- | piperitone | FL/FR |
| | plectranthus glandulosus hook f. leaf oil cameroon | |
| 2-iso | propyl pyrazine | FL |
| iso | propyl tiglate | FL/FR |
| (-)-iso | pulegol | FL/FR |
| (R)-(+)- | pulegone | FL/FR |
| iso | pulegone | FL/FR |
| iso | pulegyl acetate | FL/FR |
| iso | pulegyl formate | FL/FR |
| | rose butanoate | FL/FR |
| | rosemary absolute | FL/FR |
| | rosemary oil morocco | FL/FR |
| | rosemary oil spain | FL/FR |
| | sabinene hydrate | FL/FR |
| | santall | FR |
| | satureja viminea oil costa rica | |
| | spearmint absolute | FL/FR |
| | spearmint oil america | FL/FR |
| | spearmint oil terpeneless | FL/FR |
| common | tansy flower oil | FR |
| common | tansy flower oil dutch | FR |
| common | tansy oil canada | FR |
| | tetrahydrocarvone | FL/FR |
| | thiogeraniol | FL/FR |
| | thujyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| | tonka bean absolute | FR |
| | umbellulone | |
| gamma- | undecalactone (aldehyde C-14 (so-called)) | FL/FR |
| | vanilla bean absolute (vanilla planifolia) | FL/FR |
| | vanillin menthoxypropane diol acetal | FL/FR |
| laevo- | verbenone | FL/FR |
| | viridiflorol | FL/FR |
| | wintergreen oil | FL/FR |
| | woody acetate | FR |
| | WS-23 | FL/FR |
| | WS-5 | FL |
| | ylang ylang flower oil | FL/FR |
| | ylang ylang flower oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| | ylang ylang flower oil I | FL/FR |
| | ylang ylang flower oil II | FL/FR |
| | ylang ylang flower oil III | FL/FR |
Potential Uses:
Natural Occurrence in: note
Synonyms:
| | hedeoma oil idaho | | | mentha piperita herb oil idaho | | | oil peppermint natural prime idaho type FCC | | | oil peppermint redistilled idaho type FCC | | | oil peppermint triple distilled idaho type FCC | | natural oil of | peppermint idaho type | | | peppermint oil idaho |
Articles:
| Perfumer & Flavorist: | Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials |
| PubMed: | Empirical prediction and validation of antibacterial inhibitory effects of various plant essential oils on common pathogenic bacteria. |
| PubMed: | Peppermint Oil Promotes Hair Growth without Toxic Signs. |
| PubMed: | Effect of the ultrasound-assisted preliminary maceration on the efficiency of the essential oil distillation from selected herbal raw materials. |
| PubMed: | Antifungal activity of various essential oils against Rhizoctonia solani and Macrophomina phaseolina as major bean pathogens. |
| PubMed: | Chemical Composition and Anti-Inflammatory, Cytotoxic and Antioxidant Activities of Essential Oil from Leaves of Mentha piperita Grown in China. |
| PubMed: | In Vitro Susceptibility of Brazilian Pythium insidiosum Isolates to Essential Oils of Some Lamiaceae Family Species. |
| PubMed: | Peppermint (Mentha piperita) and albendazole against anisakiasis in an animal model. |
| PubMed: | Mentha piperita essential oil induces apoptosis in yeast associated with both cytosolic and mitochondrial ROS-mediated damage. |
| PubMed: | Genetic variability, character association, and path analysis for economic traits in menthofuran rich half-sib seed progeny of Mentha piperita L. |
| PubMed: | Effects of selected essential oils on the growth and production of ochratoxin A by Penicillium verrucosum. |
| PubMed: | Oviposition deterrent and ovicidal activities of seven herbal essential oils against female adults of housefly, Musca domestica L. |
| PubMed: | Does antioxidant properties of the main component of essential oil reflect its antioxidant properties? The comparison of antioxidant properties of essential oils and their main components. |
| PubMed: | Antibacterial activity against Clostridium genus and antiradical activity of the essential oils from different origin. |
| PubMed: | Insecticidal activity of plant essential oils against the vine mealybug, Planococcus ficus. |
| PubMed: | Clinical and mycological evaluation of an herbal antifungal formulation in canine Malassezia dermatitis. |
| PubMed: | Bioactivities of some essential oils against the camel nasal botfly, Cephalopina titillator. |
| PubMed: | Kinetic modeling of plant metabolism and its predictive power: peppermint essential oil biosynthesis as an example. |
| PubMed: | The effectiveness of peppermint and thyme essential oil mist in reducing bacterial contamination in broiler houses. |
| PubMed: | Menthol: a simple monoterpene with remarkable biological properties. |
| PubMed: | Volatile composition of peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) commercial teas through solid phase extraction. |
| PubMed: | Screening of some essential oils against Trichosporon species. |
| PubMed: | Increased seizure latency and decreased severity of pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures in mice after essential oil administration. |
| PubMed: | Efficacy of plant essential oils on postharvest control of rots caused by fungi on different stone fruits in vivo. |
| PubMed: | Study of the effect of mint oil on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. |
| PubMed: | Chemical Composition, Antifungal and Antibiofilm Activities of the Essential Oil of Mentha piperita L. |
| PubMed: | Hybrid nanostructured coating for increased resistance of prosthetic devices to staphylococcal colonization. |
| PubMed: | Retention of aroma compounds from Mentha piperita essential oil by cyclodextrins and crosslinked cyclodextrin polymers. |
| PubMed: | Effect of inhaled essential oils on mental exhaustion and moderate burnout: a small pilot study. |
| PubMed: | In vitro antibacterial effects of five volatile oil extracts against intramacrophage Brucella abortus 544. |
| PubMed: | In vitro production of M. × piperita not containing pulegone and menthofuran. |
| PubMed: | Bioefficacy of essential oils of medicinal plants against housefly, Musca domestica L. |
| PubMed: | Comparative molecular docking analysis of essential oil constituents as elastase inhibitors. |
| PubMed: | Hydrodistillation and in situ microwave-generated hydrodistillation of fresh and dried mint leaves: a comparison study. |
| PubMed: | The effect of herbal, essential oil and chlorhexidine mouthrinse on de novo plaque formation. |
| PubMed: | Antimicrobial activity of commercially available essential oils against Streptococcus mutans. |
| PubMed: | Inhibitory effects of various essential oils and individual components against extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) produced by Klebsiella pneumoniae and their chemical compositions. |
| PubMed: | Volatile compounds and sensory analysis of both harvests of double-cut Yakima peppermint (Mentha piperita L.). |
| PubMed: | Aromatherapy as treatment for postoperative nausea: a randomized trial. |
| PubMed: | Toxicity of essential and non-essential oils against the chewing louse, Bovicola (Werneckiella) ocellatus. |
| PubMed: | Immunocytochemical localization of short-chain family reductases involved in menthol biosynthesis in peppermint. |
| PubMed: | Evaluation of the effects of plant-derived essential oils on central nervous system function using discrete shuttle-type conditioned avoidance response in mice. |
| PubMed: | Acute and chronic pretreatment with essential oil of peppermint (Mentha × piperita L., Lamiaceae) influences drug effects. |
| PubMed: | Improving peppermint essential oil yield and composition by metabolic engineering. |
| PubMed: | Biological activity of selected Lamiaceae and Zingiberaceae plant essential oils against the dengue vector Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae). |
| PubMed: | Dose- and tissue-specific interaction of monoterpenes with the gibberellin-mediated release of potato tuber bud dormancy, sprout growth and induction of α-amylases and β-amylases. |
| PubMed: | Anthelmintic effect of Mentha spp. essential oils on Echinococcus granulosus protoscoleces and metacestodes. |
| PubMed: | Anthelmintic activity of Cymbopogon martinii, Cymbopogon schoenanthus and Mentha piperita essential oils evaluated in four different in vitro tests. |
| PubMed: | Bioefficacy of Mentha piperita essential oil against dengue fever mosquito Aedes aegypti L. |
| PubMed: | Oviposition-altering and ovicidal potentials of five essential oils against female adults of the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti L. |
| PubMed: | Mentha piperita (peppermint). |
| PubMed: | Mode of action of peppermint oil and (-)-menthol with respect to 5-HT3 receptor subtypes: binding studies, cation uptake by receptor channels and contraction of isolated rat ileum. |
| PubMed: | Liquid and vapour-phase antifungal activities of selected essential oils against Candida albicans: microscopic observations and chemical characterization of Cymbopogon citratus. |
| PubMed: | Composition and antimicrobial activities of Lippia multiflora Moldenke, Mentha x piperita L. and Ocimum basilicum L. essential oils and their major monoterpene alcohols alone and in combination. |
| 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: | Protective effects of bioactive phytochemicals from Mentha piperita with multiple health potentials. |
| PubMed: | Antimicrobial action of essential oil vapours and negative air ions against Pseudomonas fluorescens. |
| PubMed: | UV-B modulates the interplay between terpenoids and flavonoids in peppermint (Mentha x piperita L.). |
| PubMed: | Antispasmodic effect of Mentha piperita essential oil on tracheal smooth muscle of rats. |
| PubMed: | Ultraviolet-B and photosynthetically active radiation interactively affect yield and pattern of monoterpenes in leaves of peppermint (Mentha x piperita L.). |
| PubMed: | Composition of the essential oil of introduced mint forms of Mentha piperita and Mentha arvensis species. |
| PubMed: | Mathematical modeling-guided evaluation of biochemical, developmental, environmental, and genotypic determinants of essential oil composition and yield in peppermint leaves. |
| PubMed: | Comparative study of the chemical composition and antioxidant activity of six essential oils and their components. |
| PubMed: | Matrix solid-phase dispersion (MSPD) in chromatographic analysis of essential oils in herbs. |
| PubMed: | Chemical composition, olfactory evaluation and antioxidant effects of essential oil from Mentha x piperita. |
| PubMed: | Effect of synergist piperonyl butoxide (PBO) on the toxicity of some essential oils against mosquito larvae. |
| PubMed: | Supercritical fluid extraction--achiral liquid chromatography with circular dichroism detection for the determination of menthone enantiomers in natural peppermint oil samples. |
| PubMed: | The potential application of plant essential oils as natural preservatives against Escherichia coli O157:H7. |
| PubMed: | The antimicrobial activity of four commercial essential oils in combination with conventional antimicrobials. |
| PubMed: | Chemical composition of essential oils of Thymus and Mentha species and their antifungal activities. |
| PubMed: | Efficacy of five volatile oils and their mixtures against the mealybug, Icerya seychellarum seychellarum (Westw.) infesting Sago palm, Cycas revoluta in Alexandria, Egypt. |
| PubMed: | Effect of essential oils in control of plant diseases. |
| PubMed: | Comparative analysis of some active principles of herb plants by GC/MS. |
| PubMed: | Phytotherapeutic prevention of dental biofilm formation. |
| PubMed: | Herbal remedies for dyspepsia: peppermint seems effective. |
| PubMed: | Phytotherapeutic inhibition of supragingival dental plaque. |
| PubMed: | A systems biology approach identifies the biochemical mechanisms regulating monoterpenoid essential oil composition in peppermint. |
| PubMed: | Insecticidal activity of menthol derivatives against mosquitoes. |
| PubMed: | Evaluation of antibacterial activity of selected Iranian essential oils against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli in nutrient broth medium. |
| PubMed: | Composition and antifungal activity of essential oils of Mentha piperita and Lavendula angustifolia on post-harvest phytopathogens. |
| PubMed: | Flavor retention of peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) essential oil spray-dried in modified starches during encapsulation and storage. |
| PubMed: | Reduction of mouth malodour and volatile sulphur compounds in intensive care patients using an essential oil mouthwash. |
| PubMed: | Use of a superabsorbent polymer for the preconcentration of volatile components from complex matrices. |
| PubMed: | [Use of essential oil of peppermint (Mentha piperita) in the complex treatment of patients with infiltrative pulmonary tuberculosis]. |
| PubMed: | Chitosan beads loaded with essential oils in cosmetic formulations. |
| PubMed: | Biochemical activities of Iranian Mentha piperita L. and Myrtus communis L. essential oils. |
| PubMed: | A review of the bioactivity and potential health benefits of peppermint tea (Mentha piperita L.). |
| PubMed: | Use of OTC essential oils to clear plantar warts. |
| PubMed: | (-)-Menthol biosynthesis and molecular genetics. |
| PubMed: | Genetic engineering of peppermint for improved essential oil composition and yield. |
| PubMed: | Pharmacology and preclinical pharmacokinetics of peppermint oil. |
| PubMed: | Gastrointestinal clinical pharmacology of peppermint oil. |
| PubMed: | Peppermint oil in irritable bowel syndrome. |
| PubMed: | Effect of harvest time and drying method on biomass production, essential oil yield, and quality of peppermint (Mentha x piperita L.). |
| PubMed: | Monoterpene metabolism. Cloning, expression, and characterization of (-)-isopiperitenol/(-)-carveol dehydrogenase of peppermint and spearmint. |
| PubMed: | Monoterpene metabolism. Cloning, expression, and characterization of menthone reductases from peppermint. |
| PubMed: | Anticancer and radioprotective potentials of Mentha piperita. |
| PubMed: | Simultaneous determination of the inhibitory potency of herbal extracts on the activity of six major cytochrome P450 enzymes using liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry and automated online extraction. |
| PubMed: | Protection of swiss albino mice against whole-body gamma irradiation by Mentha piperita (Linn.). |
| PubMed: | Experimental design for the formulation and optimization of novel cross-linked oilispheres developed for in vitro site-specific release of Mentha piperita oil. |
| PubMed: | Cosuppression of limonene-3-hydroxylase in peppermint promotes accumulation of limonene in the essential oil. |
| PubMed: | Menthofuran regulates essential oil biosynthesis in peppermint by controlling a downstream monoterpene reductase. |
| PubMed: | Monoterpene double-bond reductases of the (-)-menthol biosynthetic pathway: isolation and characterization of cDNAs encoding (-)-isopiperitenone reductase and (+)-pulegone reductase of peppermint. |
| PubMed: | Virucidal effect of peppermint oil on the enveloped viruses herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 in vitro. |
| PubMed: | Lessons from peppers and peppermint: the molecular logic of thermosensation. |
| PubMed: | Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of three Mentha species essential oils. |
| PubMed: | Antifungal activity of peppermint and sweet basil essential oils and their major aroma constituents on some plant pathogenic fungi from the vapor phase. |
| PubMed: | Activity of essential oils from Mediterranean Lamiaceae species against food spoilage yeasts. |
| PubMed: | Modulation of serum phosphatases activity in Swiss albino mice against gamma irradiation by Mentha piperita Linn. |
| PubMed: | [Efficiency of the use of peppermint (Mentha piperita L) essential oil inhalations in the combined multi-drug therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis]. |
| PubMed: | [Quality evaluation of essential oils]. |
| PubMed: | Final report on the safety assessment of Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaf Extract, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaf, and Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaf Water. |
| PubMed: | Effect of Mentha x piperita essential oil and monoterpenes on cucumber root membrane potential. |
| PubMed: | Isoprenoid biosynthesis. Metabolite profiling of peppermint oil gland secretory cells and application to herbicide target analysis. |
| PubMed: | Inhibition by the essential oils of peppermint and spearmint of the growth of pathogenic bacteria. |
| PubMed: | The influence of essential oils on human attention. I: alertness. |
| PubMed: | In vitro study on the transfer of volatile oil components. |
| PubMed: | Probing essential oil biosynthesis and secretion by functional evaluation of expressed sequence tags from mint glandular trichomes. |
| PubMed: | Factors affecting the release of flavor encapsulated in carbohydrate matrixes. |
| PubMed: | Dissipation of propiconazole and tebuconazole in peppermint crops (Mentha piperita (Labiatae)) and their residues in distilled oils. |
| PubMed: | Transformation of the limonene synthase gene into peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) and preliminary studies on the essential oil profiles of single transgenic plants. |
| PubMed: | Effect of planting time and density on yield and quality of peppermint (mentha piperita L.) under su-tropical condition. |
| PubMed: | Sex difference and testosterone modulation of pheromone-induced NeuronalFos in the Ferret's main olfactory bulb and hypothalamus. |
| PubMed: | Isolation and bacterial expression of a sesquiterpene synthase cDNA clone from peppermint (Mentha x piperita, L.) that produces the aphid alarm pheromone (E)-beta-farnesene. |
| PubMed: | Effects of essential oil from mint (Mentha piperita) on Salmonella enteritidis and Listeria monocytogenes in model food systems at 4 degrees and 10 degrees C. |
| PubMed: | The Filament Bundle of Mentha piperita. |
| 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: | Laboratory evaluation of essential oil of Mentha piperita Linn. against Trichophyton mentagrophytes. |
| PubMed: | The Influence of Boron Deficiency on Glandular Scale Development and Structure in Mentha piperita. |
| PubMed: | Demonstration that limonene is the first cyclic intermediate in the biosynthesis of oxygenated p-menthane monoterpenes in Mentha piperita and other Mentha species. |
| PubMed: | Demonstration of the Intercellular Compartmentation of l-Menthone Metabolism in Peppermint (Mentha piperita) Leaves. |
| PubMed: | Metabolism of Monoterpenes : EVIDENCE FOR COMPARTMENTATION OF l-MENTHONE METABOLISM IN PEPPERMINT (MENTHA PIPERITA) LEAVES. |
| PubMed: | Metabolism of Monoterpenes: Demonstration of (+)-Neomenthyl-beta-d-Glucoside as a Major Metabolite of (-)-Menthone in Peppermint (Mentha Piperita). |
| PubMed: | Metabolism of Monoterpenes: Acetylation of (-)-Menthol by a Soluble Enzyme Preparation from Peppermint (Mentha piperita) Leaves. |
| PubMed: | [Influence of the nutritient potassium and nitrogen on formation of volatile oil of Mentha piperita]. |
| PubMed: | [Methods of testing for etheric oil in the cultivation of Mentha piperita]. |
| PubMed: | [Gas chromatography study of volatile oils. II. The volatile oil of Mentha piperita L. during the plant's development]. |
| PubMed: | [Studies on the daily rhythm of etheric oils. 1. Daily fluctu- ations of the content of etheric oil in Mentha piperita L]. |
| PubMed: | [On the biosynthesis of various terpenes from the oil of Mentha piperita L]. |
| PubMed: | [On the dynamics of the biosynthesis of various terpene contents from the oil of Mentha piperita L]. |
| PubMed: | [Effect of shading on morphological features, yield and volatile oil content and reducing sugars of the peppermint plant (Mentha piperita L.)]. |
| PubMed: | [THE BEHAVIOR OF THE ETHEREAL OIL OF MENTHA PIPERITA L. DURING STORAGE OF THE DRIED DRUG]. |
| PubMed: | [Determination of the menthol content in peppermint oil in volume VI of the Pharmacopeia]. |
| PubMed: | [Effect of various packing materials on the ethereal oil content of peppermint leaves]. |
| PubMed: | The occurrence of menthofuran in oil of peppermint. |
| PubMed: | [Yield and composition of the volatile oil from peppermint grown in the Netherlands]. |
| PubMed: | [Development of the glandular hairs and the production of essential oil in Mentha piperita L]. |
| PubMed: | [Studies on the changes in the composition of ethereal oil of Mentha piperita and Anethum graveolens with special reference to the drying process]. |
| PubMed: | [Quantitative variations of peppermint oil and of its component menthol in Mentha piperita L. and determination of ripeness of the plant]. |
| PubMed: | [Methods for etheric oil content determination in withering plants]. |
| PubMed: | [Studies with Mentha piperita L. (species Mitcham peppermints) on etheric oil content, yield, fertilization and transpiration]. |
| PubMed: | Chromatographic analysis of Kennewick, Washington peppermint oil. |
| PubMed: | Occurrence of menthofuran in oil of peppermint (Mentha piperita vulgaris S.). |
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| Soluble in: |
| | alcohol | | | paraffin oil | | | water, 434.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
| Insoluble in: |
| | water |
| Stability: |
| | bath foam | | | hair spray | | | lotion | | | non-discoloring in most media | | | soap |
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