Mentha piperita , Tushar
| About Plant | Mentha piperita (Family: Lamiaceae) indigenous to europe and the Middle East, is now cultivated in many regions of the world. |
| Plant Variety | Tushar |
| Major Constituents of Variety | Menthol 33.3%, menthone 27.3%, iso-menthone 5.2%, methyl acetate 9.3%, menthofurane 2.1% |
| Essential Oil | .
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Mentha piperita Tushar essential oil
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| Compounds in essential Oil |
carveol, pulegone, methyl formate, piperitone, neo-methyl acetate, isomenthone, menthofuran,mentholN/A |
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| Compound Property |
N/A |
| Contributor |
(1). JR Bahl, V Singh, RP Bansal, SPS Khanuja, AK Shasany, MP Darokar, AA Naqvi and S Kumar; (2). Chen, Michael Z., et al. "Volatile Compounds and Sensory Analysis of Both Harvests of Doubleâ€Cut Yakima Peppermint (Mentha piperita L.)." Journal of food science 76.7 (2011): C1032-C1038. |
| Year of Release |
1999 |
| Reference |
Improved varieties and genetic research in medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs). In: Proceedings of Second National Interactive Meet on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: (2005) 53 —61. |
