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Essential oils of Mentha pulegium and Mentha rotundifolia from Uruguay

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2002
Essential oils obtained by hydrodistillation from leaves of Mentha pulegium L. and Mentha rotundifolia (L.) Huds. from Uruguay were analysed by GC-FID and GC-MS. Oxygen-containing monoterpenes were the main group of constituents in both oils.
Daniel Lorenzo   +5 more
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Management of Alternaria leaf blight in tomato plants by mentha essential oil

open access: yesPlant Protection Science, 2020
The essential oil obtained by the hydro-distillation of the leaves of Mentha arvensis Linnaeus was evaluated for its antifungal activity against the causal agent of the Alternaria blight of tomatoes, i.e., Alternaria alternata (Fries) Keissler.
Kahkashan Perveen, Najat A. Bokahri
doaj   +1 more source

Overview on mentha and thymus polyphenols [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mentha and Thymus are important genera of the Lamiaceae family widely distributed in the entire World and commonly used in traditional medicine. Indeed, many species of the two genera have been credited with a large list of health-benefit effects ...
Cardoso, Susana M., Pereira, Olívia R.
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cytotoxic Effects of Essential Oils and Extracts of some Mentha species on Vero, Hela and Hep2 Cell Lines

open access: yesJournal of Medicinal Plants, 2010
Background: Mentha species are widely used in traditional medicine mostly as anti-flatulence. Nowadays, their usage as flavor and preservative in food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries has been developed.
N Rahimifard   +5 more
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Antinociceptive activity of Mentha piperita leaf aqueous extract in mice [PDF]

open access: yesLibyan Journal of Medicine, 2012
Mentha piperita L. (Labiatae) is an herbaceous plant, used in folk medicine for the treatment of several medical disorders.In the present study, the aqueous extract of Mentha piperita leaf, at the i.p doses 200 and 400 mg/kg, showed significant analgesic
Yousef A. Taher
doaj   +1 more source

Description of Meloidoderita salina sp. n. (Nematoda, Sphaeronematidae) from a micro-tidal salt marsh at Mont-Saint-Michel Bay in France [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Meloidoderita salina sp. n. is described and illustrated from the halophytic plant Atriplex portulacoides L. (sea purslane) growing in a micro-tidal salt marsh in the Mont-Saint-Michel Bay in France.
Ashrafi, Samad   +5 more
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Tracing change in the public perception of plants: insights from archives and social media in China

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
As urbanization accelerates, historic gardens serve as vital cultural treasures that offer spiritual and cultural support to the public. This study proposes an innovative approach that merges historical records from the Qing Dynasty with contemporary social media data to explore changes in public perceptions of these gardens.
Dong Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inter and intra GC-MS differential analysis of the essential oils of three Mentha species growing in Egypt

open access: yesFuture Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018
Gas chromatographic mass spectrometric analysis using head space was carried out on the roots, stems and leaves of three different species of Mint grown in Egypt.
Mokhtar M. Bishr, Osama M. Salama
doaj   +1 more source

Recent advances in genus Mentha: Phytochemistry, antimicrobial effects, and food applications

open access: yesFood Frontiers, 2020
The genus Mentha (mint) belongs to the Lamiaceae family, which includes 25 to 30 species. The species of this genus have been known for their medicinal and aromatherapeutic properties since ancient times and possess a significant economical and ...
Nilufar Z. Mamadalieva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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