Essential Oil of<i>Mentha piperita</i>L. Grown in Jalisco

Jorge A. Pino, Pedro Borges, Marco A. Martinez, Martha Vargas, Héctor Flores-Martínez, Sandra T. Martín del Campo, Víctor Fuentes

Journal of Essential Oil Research · 2002 · 16 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

Abstract Steam-distilled volatiles of Mentha piperita L. grown in Jalisco was analyzed by GC/MS. Among the 64 compounds identified, menthone (15.4%), menthofuran (18.2%), menthol (35.4%) and menthyl acetate (12.4%) were the major constituents.

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