Carvone-rich essential oils from mentha longifolia (l.) huds. ssp. schimperi briq. and mentha spicata L. Grown in Sudan

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 539-541

  Younis, Younis M H ^a   Beshir, Shadia M ^b  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Ministry of Agriculture   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Carvone; Essential oil composition; Lamiaceae; Limonene; Mentha longifolia ssp. schimperi; Mentha spicata

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PH EFFECTS; SOILS; STEAM;

CARVONE; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; LAMIACEAE; LIMONENE; MENTHA LONGIFOLIA SSP. SCHIMPERI; MENTHA SPICATA; SUDAN;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MENTHA LONGIFOLIA; MENTHA SPICATA;

EID: 9144264260     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2004.9698792     Document Type: Article

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