Phytomedicine Plus, 2022 Background: Menthone that is a monoterpene rich in Mentha × piperita L. has been found anti-inflammatory potential for treating various diseases. However, the effect of menthone supplementation in vivo on systemic allergic inflammation in allergic asthma
Yi-Hsuan Su, Jin-Yuarn Lin
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Structure and Menthone Encapsulation of Corn Starch Modified by Octenyl Succinic Anhydride and Enzymatic Treatment [PDF]
Journal of Food Quality, 2022 In order to improve the ability of starch to absorb menthone, corn starch was modified by enzymatic treatment (amyloglucosidase and α-amylase) combined with octenyl succinic anhydride (OSA) esterification.
Xuan Ji +7 more
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A Comparison of Volatile Components Across Native Australian Mentha (Lamiaceae) [PDF]
PlantsMentha are historically important regarding their volatile oils. Since limited accounts exist for Australian species, we document the variation in volatiles across all Australian Mentha species, using the GC/MS of pentane extractions from leaf samples of
Trevor C. Wilson +3 more
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Menthone lowers H3K27ac levels to inhibit Fusarium proliferatum growth [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyBackgroundThe antifungal properties of essential oils (EOs) and their active constituents have been well documented. Histone acetylation is pivotal in modulating gene expression and influences biological processes in living organisms.ResultsThis study ...
Li-Yan Zhang +7 more
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Menthol and Menthone Associated with Acetylsalicylic Acid and Their Relation to the Hepatic Fibrosis in Schistosoma mansoni Infected Mice [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018 Schistosomiasis is an important parasitic disease caused by Schistosoma mansoni, an intravascular trematode. Schistosomiasis treatment is limited to just one drug, Praziquantel (PZQ).
Karina A. Feitosa +12 more
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Exploring the conformational landscape of menthol, menthone, and isomenthone: A microwave study [PDF]
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2015 The rotational spectra of the monoterpenoids menthol, menthone, and isomenthone are reportedin the frequency range of 2−8.5GHz, obtained with broadband Fourier-transform microwave spectroscopy.For menthol only one conformation was identified under the ...
David eSchmitz +3 more
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Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of a tincture derived from the leaves or the aerial parts of Mentha × piperita L. (peppermint tincture) for use in all animal species (FEFANA asbl) [PDF]
EFSA JournalFollowing a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of a tincture from the leaves or aerial parts of Mentha × piperita L.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) +23 more
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Expediting multiple biological properties of main bioactive compounds of Mentha pulegium L [PDF]
AMB ExpressThis study aimed to evaluate the antidiabetic, dermatoprotective, and antibacterial properties of Mentha pulegium L. essential oil (MPEO), harvested in Ouezzane, northwest Morocco. Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC–MS) analysis identified pulegone
Nasreddine El Omari +7 more
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Synthesis of Menthone from Methylheptenone
Journal of Japan Oil Chemists' Society, 1985 This paper describes the synthesis of menthones (8) from methylheptenone (6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one). The synthetic route is shown in Scheme-1. The pyrolysis and thermocyclization reaction of 4-isopropyl-1-methyl-5-oxohexyl acetate (2), obtained by a radical addition reaction of 1, 5-dimethyl-4-hexenyl acetate (1) with acetaldehyde, gave (8) and ...
Hidetaka Tsukasa
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New menthone type of Mentha pulegium L. volatile oil from northwest Iran
Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 2011 The constituents of the volatile oil of air-dried aerial parts of Mentha pulegium L. (Lamiaceae) plants wildly growing in Northwest Iran were analysed by GC/MS. 46 components were identified, comprising 96.6% of the essential oil.
Mohammad Bagher HASSANPOURAGHDAM +3 more
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