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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Mentha requienii (Lamiaceae)

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Common name(s)
Corsican Mint, Mentha di Requien
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 (-)-ISOMENTHOL Leaf -- 400.0 -- *
2 (-)-MENTHONE Leaf -- 600.0 -1.31 *
0 (-)-PULEGONE Leaf -- 8300.0 1.41 *
*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.