Mentha arvensis , Kushal
| 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 | Kushal |
| Major Constituents of Variety | Menthol 77-81% |
| Essential Oil | Mentha arvensis Kushal 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). SPS Khanuja, AK Shasany, S Dhawan, MP Darokar, TRS Kumar,AA Naqvi, JR Bahl, AK Singh, RP Bansal, D Saikia and S Kumar; (2). Rao, BR Rajeswara. "Biomass and essential oil yields of cornmint (Mentha arvensis L. f. piperascens Malinvaud ex Holmes) planted in different months in semi-arid tropical climate." Industrial crops and products 10.2 (1999): 107-113. |
| Year of Release | 2002 |
| Reference | Menthol mint variety ’Kushal’ released for late transplanting. CIMAP Newsletter (2002) 1: 3. |
