Composition of a Carvone Chemotype ofMentha longifolia(L.) Huds. from Iran
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- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Essential Oil Research
- Vol. 14 (1) , 51-52
Abstract
An essential oil composition of Mentha longifolia (L.) Huds. was analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Twenty-three components were identified representing 99.3% of the oil. Carvone (61.8%) and limonene (19.4%) were the most abundant constituents.Keywords
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