Essential oils of Mentha pulegium and Mentha rotundifolia from Uruguay

Essential oils obtained by hydrodistillation from leaves of Mentha pulegium L. and Mentha rotundifolia (L.) Huds. from Uruguay were analysed by GC-FID and GC-MS. Oxygen-containing monoterpenes were the main group of constituents in both oils. Pulegone, isomenthone and menthone were the major compone...

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Main Author: Lorenzo,Daniel (author)
Other Authors: Paz,Daniel (author), Dellacassa,Eduardo (author), Davies,Philip (author), Vila,Roser (author), Cañigueral,Salvador (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2002
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132002000600016
Country:Brazil
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