Jorge A. Pino, Arístides Rosado, Víctor Fuentes
Abstract
The essential oil of Mentha arvensis L. var. piperascens Malinv. growing in Cuba has been analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Twenty-one compounds were identified, of which menthol (51.68%), menthone (26.08%) and menthyl acetate (10.55%) were the major constituents.
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The essential oil of Mentha arvensis L. var. piperascens Malinv. growing in Cuba has been analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Twenty-one compounds were identified, of which menthol (51.68%), menthone (26.08%) and menthyl acetate (10.55%) were the major constituents.
Key concepts: Mentha arvensis, Menthone, Menthol, Essential oil, Pulegone, Chemistry, Chemical composition, Botany