Mentha arvensis , Kosi
About Plant | Mentha arvensis )Family: Lamiaceae) is native to the temperate regions of Europe and western and central Asia, east to the Himalaya and eastern Siberia, and North America. It is commonly known as corn mint, menthol or japanese mint |
Plant Variety | Kosi |
Major Constituents of Variety | Menthol 75-80% |
Essential Oil | Mentha arvensis Kosi essential oil
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Compounds in essential Oil | Menthol, menthone, methyle acetate, isomenthol |
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Compound Property | N/A |
Contributor | (1). S Kumar, NK Patra, HP Singh, A Kalra, HB Singh, P Ram, VR Singh, N Mengi, VP Singh,M Ram, K Singh, A Singh, SPS Khanuja, AK Shasany, AA Naqvi, B Kumar,M Singh, RS Shukla, DK Rajput, JP Singh andH Tanveer; (2). Rao, BR Rajeswara. |
Year of Release | 1999 |
Reference | Kosi an early maturing variety requiring late planting of Mentha arvensis. J. Med. Arom. Pl. Sci (1999) 21: 56-58. |