Common Names
Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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BETA-PHENETHYL-METHYL-ETHER | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
BETA-PINENE | 13 | Essential Oil | 3000.0 | 137000.0 | 2.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-PINENE | 13 | Leaf | 9.0 | 3425.0 | 4.62 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-PINENE | 13 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BICYCLOELEMENE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BICYCLOELEMENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
BORNEOL | 35 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BORNEOL | 35 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
BUTYRIC-ACID | 6 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
CADINOL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
CALCIUM | 28 | Plant | 1990.0 | 13770.0 | 0.02 | Duke, 1992 * |
CAMPHENE | 9 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CAMPHENE | 9 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
CAPROIC-ACID | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
CAPRYLIC-ACID | 5 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
CAR-3-ENE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CAR-3-ENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
CARBOHYDRATE | 0 | Plant | 80000.0 | 588300.0 | 0.16 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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(-)-Chronotropic | 2 | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
(-)-Inotropic | 2 | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
11B-HSD-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
ABeta-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Abortifacient | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acaricide | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
ACE-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
AChE-Inhibitor | 2 | Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8. |
Acidulant | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Addictive | 1 | Science News, 145: 294. |
Adenylate-Cyclase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Adjuvant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allelochemic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allelopathic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allergenic | 25 | Martindale's 29th |
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Analgesic | 15 | Duke, 1992 * |
Ancylostomicide | 1 | Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus. |