Yield, content, and composition of peppermint and spearmints as a function of harvesting time and drying

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Mentha spicata 100%
• Mentha piperita 89%
• Oils 30%
• Mentha 23%
• Volatile Oils 18%
• Menthol 14%
• Genotype 10%
• menthone 9%
• carvone 8%
• peppermint oil 8%
• Eucalyptol 7%
• Southeastern United States 7%
• Leishmania donovani 6%
• Mycobacterium avium Complex 6%
• Cryptococcus neoformans 6%
• Biomass 6%
• Preclinical Drug Evaluations 5%
• Aspergillus 5%
• Antimalarials 5%
• Fermentation 5%
• Plasmodium falciparum 5%
• Biological Assay 5%
• Drug Discovery 5%
• Candida albicans 5%
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa 4%
• Clone Cells 3%
• Antioxidants 3%
• Escherichia coli 3%
• Growth 2%

Agriculture & Biology

• Mentha spicata 77%
• Mentha piperita nothosubsp. piperita 73%
• drying 42%
• oils 19%
• menthol 13%
• mint 12%
• genotype 8%
• Mentha canadensis 8%
• essential oils 8%
• Mycobacterium intracellulare 7%
• peppermint oil 7%
• antileishmanial properties 7%
• menthone 7%
• carvone 6%
• Mentha piperita 6%
• Leishmania donovani 6%
• Cryptococcus neoformans 6%
• antimalarials 6%
• essential oil crops 6%
• Plasmodium falciparum 6%
• cineole 5%
• Southeastern United States 5%
• rumen fermentation 5%
• Candida albicans 5%
• Aspergillus 4%
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa 4%
• growth retardation 4%
• fractionation 4%
• bioassays 4%
• anti-infective agents 3%
• antioxidant activity 3%
• flowering 3%
• screening 3%
• clones 3%
• drugs 3%
• Escherichia coli 3%
• biomass 3%
• cultivars 2%

Chemical Compounds

• Essential Oil 54%
• (-)-Menthol 50%
• (-)-Carvone 28%
• Menthone 27%
• Bioactivity 26%
• Reaction Yield 22%
• Growth Inhibition 21%
• Time 19%
• Fermentation 17%
• Black 16%
• Fractionation 16%
• Antioxidant Agent 14%
• Antimicrobial Agent 12%
• Environment 10%