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Plant Mentha x rotundifolia (Lamiaceae)

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Common name(s)
Applemint
How used
GRAS

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
1 (+)-PIPERITENONE-OXIDE Leaf 8.0 8510.0 0.22 *
4 (+)-PULEGONE Leaf -- 170.0 -1.09 *
0 (-)-CARVONE Leaf 240.0 4000.0 -1.41 *
0 (-)-LIMONENE Leaf -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
0 1,2-EPOXY-(1S,2S,3R,4S)-MENTHOL-ACETATE Shoot -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
0 1,2-EPOXY-NEOMENTHOL-ACETATE Leaf 6.0 7390.0 -- Jim Duke's personal files.
2 ALLO-CYMENE Shoot 6.0 100.0 -- *
11 ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE Leaf 16.0 280.0 -0.12 *
28 ALPHA-PINENE Leaf 4.0 430.0 -0.20 *
101 APIGENIN Shoot -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
13 BETA-PINENE Leaf 9.0 330.0 0.06 *
0 BORNEOL-ACETATE Leaf 25.0 420.0 -- *
102 CAFFEIC-ACID Shoot -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
28 CALCIUM Leaf -- 16300.0 -0.15 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
9 CAMPHENE Leaf 0.0 20.0 -0.19 *
19 CARVONE Leaf 260.0 5000.0 0.74 *
0 CINEOLE Leaf 4.0 120.0 -0.93 *
53 CITRAL Shoot 9.0 150.0 1.00 *
7 CYANIDIN Shoot -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
9 DELPHINIDIN Shoot -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.