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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Antifertility | 2 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antifibrinolytic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53. |
Antifibromyalgic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antifibrosarcomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antifibrotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiflu | 5 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195. |
Antifuruncular | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antigallstone | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigastritic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
Antigastrotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigenotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigingivitic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiglaucomic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antigliomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiglossitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiglutamaergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigonadotrophic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antigonadotropic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigranular | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antihalitosic | 3 | American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993. |