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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Uterorelaxant | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Uterotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Uterotrophic | 1 | Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999. |
Varroacide | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vasodilator | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vasopressor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
VEGF-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Venoprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Venotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vermicide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vermifuge | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Verrucolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vibriocide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vulnerary | 4 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 2 | Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 1772. |