Mentha spicata , Arka
| About Plant | Mentha spicata (Family: Lamiaceae) native to Europe, Asia (Middle East, Himalayas, China etc), and naturalized in parts of northern and western Africa, North and South America, as well as various oceanic islands. |
| Plant Variety | Arka |
| Major Constituents of Variety | Carvone 68% |
| Essential Oil | Mentha spicata Arka essential oil
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| Compounds in essential Oil | beta-pinene, sabinene, myrcene, limonene, 1,8-cineole, ocimene, gamma-terpinene, p-cymeme, terpinolene, 3-octanol, menthone, 1-octen-3-ol, sabinene hydrate, beta-bourbonene, alpha-copaene, linalool, caryophyllene, terpinen-4-ol, alpha-terpineol, germacrene-D, carvone, cis-carveol, |
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| Contributor | (1). BR Tyagi, JR Bahl, V Singh, H Singh, SPS Duhan, Tajuddin, AA Naqvi and S Mandal; (2). Padmini, E., A. Valarmathi, and M. Usha Rani. |
| Year of Release | 1992 |
| Reference | Improved varieties and genetic research in medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs). In:Proceedings of Second National Interactive Meet on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: (2001) 53 —61. |