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Essential Oils of Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi and Mentha off. suaveolens Ehrh., Grown in Cordoba, Argentina

1996; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 8; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/10412905.1996.9700561

ISSN

2163-8152

Autores

Arturo Velasco‐Negueruela, María José Pérez‐Alonso, Joaquín L. Esteban, María Conceptión García Vallejo, Julio A. Zygadlo, Carlos A. Guzmán, L. Ariza‐Espinar,

Tópico(s)

Phytochemistry and Biological Activities

Resumo

ABSTRACT As a part of our research on aromatic plants from Córdoba, Argentina (1–4), we have examined the oil composition of the leaves of Calamintha nepeta(L.) Savi and Mentha off. suaveolens Ehrh., grown in Argentina, using GC and GC/MS. The major constituents of die leaf oil of Calamintha nepeta were pulegone (34.28%), neomenthol (30.61%) and menthone (17.12%) while that of Mentha off. suaveolens had menthol (48.32%), pulegone (20.27%) and menthone (8.90%) as the major components.

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