Plant Details
:Common Name
Peppermint
:Scientific Name
Mentha piperita
:Introduction
Mentha piperita (Family: Lamiaceae) indigenous to europe and the Middle East, is now cultivated in many regions of the world.
: Details
L-Menthol is the main component o f peppermint oil (Meiithax pfprifaL.), and its amount is known to increase as the plant matures. According to (Chalchat et al), harvesting should be carried out after flowering to obtain an oil that contains a high percentage of menthol. They concluded that the quality and quantity of oil improved for the second harvest
Essential Oils
Plant Variety
| Serial No. | Variety | Compound | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIM-Indus | View Detail | |
| 2 | CIM-Madhuras | View Detail | |
| 3 | CIMAP-Patra | View Detail | |
| 4 | Kukrail | View Detail | |
| 5 | Pranjal | View Detail | |
| 6 | Tushar | View Detail |
Latest Molecules
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Name: Beta-YlangeneView
Scientific Name: 1-methyl-3-methylidene-8-propan-2-yltricyclo[4.4.0.02,7]decane
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Name: beta-himachaleneView
Scientific Name: (4aR)-3,5,5,9-tetramethyl-1,2,4a,6,7,8-hexahydrobenzo[7]annulene
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