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  2. Spearmint (as plant) // Mentha crispa L. // Mentha spicata L. // Mentha viridis (L.) L.

Spearmint (as plant) // Mentha crispa L. // Mentha spicata L. // Mentha viridis (L.) L.

Family:
Lamiaceae
Approval state:
Approved
Number of articles retrieved:
2334
Number of processed references:
7
Compositions
#1: piperitenone oxide #2: menthone #3: menthofuran #4: pulegone #5: piperitone oxide #6: beta-myrcene #7: piperitenone epoxide in aerial part #8: piperitone epoxide in aerial part #9: Myrcene in inflorescences #10: 1,8-cineole in inflorescences #11: Cis-Piperitone epoxide in stem #12: Myrcene in leaves #13: trans-piperitone oxide in stems #14: Myrcene in stems #15: trans-piperitone oxide in inflorescences #16: 1,8-cineole in leaves #17: 1,8-cineole in stems #18: Cis-Piperitone epoxide in inflorescences #19: trans-piperitone oxide in leaves #20: Piperitenone oxide in inflorescences #21: Piperitenone oxide in leaves #22: Piperitenone oxide in stems #23: Cis-Piperitone epoxide in leaves #24: isomenthone in aerial part (single sample from Hasköy) #25: cis-piperitone oxide in aerial part (single sample from Hasköy) #26: carvone in aerial part #27: 1,8-cineole in aerial part #28: trans-dihydrocarvone in aerial part #29: menthone in aerial part (single sample from Hasköy) #30: iso-menthone in aerial part #31: pulegone in aerial part #32: menthone in aerial part #33: Dihydrocarvone #34: Myrcene #35: Carvone
Endpoint Studies
#1: affected sperm count, sperm motility and serum testosterone
Genotoxicity
Composition #1: Sacco, Tommaso., Nano, Gian M. New plant for the essential oil literature. Botanical and chemical research. rivista italiana essenze, profumi, piante officinali, aromi, saponi, cosmetici, aerosol, 1973, vol. 55, no. 4, p. 229–31. .
Composition #2: Sacco, Tommaso., Nano, Gian M. New plant for the essential oil literature. Botanical and chemical research. rivista italiana essenze, profumi, piante officinali, aromi, saponi, cosmetici, aerosol, 1973, vol. 55, no. 4, p. 229–31. .
Composition #3: Sacco, Tommaso., Nano, Gian M. New plant for the essential oil literature. Botanical and chemical research. rivista italiana essenze, profumi, piante officinali, aromi, saponi, cosmetici, aerosol, 1973, vol. 55, no. 4, p. 229–31. .
Composition #4: Sacco, Tommaso., Nano, Gian M. New plant for the essential oil literature. Botanical and chemical research. rivista italiana essenze, profumi, piante officinali, aromi, saponi, cosmetici, aerosol, 1973, vol. 55, no. 4, p. 229–31. .
Composition #5: Sacco, Tommaso., Nano, Gian M. New plant for the essential oil literature. Botanical and chemical research. rivista italiana essenze, profumi, piante officinali, aromi, saponi, cosmetici, aerosol, 1973, vol. 55, no. 4, p. 229–31. .
Composition #6: Sacco, Tommaso., Nano, Gian M. New plant for the essential oil literature. Botanical and chemical research. rivista italiana essenze, profumi, piante officinali, aromi, saponi, cosmetici, aerosol, 1973, vol. 55, no. 4, p. 229–31. .
Composition #7: Koutroumanidou, Eleni., Kimbaris, Athanasios., Kortsaris, Alexandros., Bezirtzoglou, Eugenia., Polissiou, Moschos., Charalabopoulos, Konstantinos., Pagonopoulou, Olga. Increased seizure latency and decreased severity of pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures in mice after essential oil administration. . epilepsy research and treatment, 2013, vol. 2013, p. 532657–532657. DOI: 10.1155/2013/532657. [DOI link]
Composition #8: Koutroumanidou, Eleni., Kimbaris, Athanasios., Kortsaris, Alexandros., Bezirtzoglou, Eugenia., Polissiou, Moschos., Charalabopoulos, Konstantinos., Pagonopoulou, Olga. Increased seizure latency and decreased severity of pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures in mice after essential oil administration. . epilepsy research and treatment, 2013, vol. 2013, p. 532657–532657. DOI: 10.1155/2013/532657. [DOI link]
Composition #9: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #10: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #11: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #12: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #13: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #14: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #15: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #16: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #17: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #18: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #19: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #20: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #21: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #22: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #23: Cook, Catherine M., Kokkini, Stella., Lanaras, Thomas. Mentha spicata essential oils rich in 1,8-cineole and 1,2-epoxy-P-menthane derivatives from Zakynthos (Ionian Island, W Greece) . journal of essential oil research, 2007, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 225–230. .
Composition #24: Baser, K. H. C., Kurkcuoglu, M., Demirci, B., Ozek, T., Tarimcilar, G. Essential oils of Mentha species from Marmara region of Turkey. journal of essential oil research, 2012, vol. 24, no. 3, p. 265–272. DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2012.676775. [DOI link]
Composition #25: Baser, K. H. C., Kurkcuoglu, M., Demirci, B., Ozek, T., Tarimcilar, G. Essential oils of Mentha species from Marmara region of Turkey. journal of essential oil research, 2012, vol. 24, no. 3, p. 265–272. DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2012.676775. [DOI link]
Composition #26: Baser, K. H. C., Kurkcuoglu, M., Demirci, B., Ozek, T., Tarimcilar, G. Essential oils of Mentha species from Marmara region of Turkey. journal of essential oil research, 2012, vol. 24, no. 3, p. 265–272. DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2012.676775. [DOI link]
Composition #27: Baser, K. H. C., Kurkcuoglu, M., Demirci, B., Ozek, T., Tarimcilar, G. Essential oils of Mentha species from Marmara region of Turkey. journal of essential oil research, 2012, vol. 24, no. 3, p. 265–272. DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2012.676775. [DOI link]
Composition #28: Baser, K. H. C., Kurkcuoglu, M., Demirci, B., Ozek, T., Tarimcilar, G. Essential oils of Mentha species from Marmara region of Turkey. journal of essential oil research, 2012, vol. 24, no. 3, p. 265–272. DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2012.676775. [DOI link]
Composition #29: Baser, K. H. C., Kurkcuoglu, M., Demirci, B., Ozek, T., Tarimcilar, G. Essential oils of Mentha species from Marmara region of Turkey. journal of essential oil research, 2012, vol. 24, no. 3, p. 265–272. DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2012.676775. [DOI link]
Composition #30: Joshi, R. K. Pulegone and Menthone Chemotypes of Mentha spicata Linn. from Western Ghats Region of North West Karnataka, India . national academy science letters-india, 2013, vol. 36, no. 3, p. 349–352. DOI: 10.1007/s40009-013-0141-3. [DOI link]
Composition #31: Joshi, R. K. Pulegone and Menthone Chemotypes of Mentha spicata Linn. from Western Ghats Region of North West Karnataka, India . national academy science letters-india, 2013, vol. 36, no. 3, p. 349–352. DOI: 10.1007/s40009-013-0141-3. [DOI link]
Composition #32: Joshi, R. K. Pulegone and Menthone Chemotypes of Mentha spicata Linn. from Western Ghats Region of North West Karnataka, India . national academy science letters-india, 2013, vol. 36, no. 3, p. 349–352. DOI: 10.1007/s40009-013-0141-3. [DOI link]
Composition #33: Eliopoulos, P. A., Hassiotis, C. N., Andreadis, S. S., Porichi, A. -E. E. Fumigant Toxicity of Essential Oils from Basil and Spearmint Against Two Major Pyralid Pests of Stored Products . journal of economic entomology, 2015, vol. 108, no. 2, p. 805–810. DOI: 10.1093/jee/tov029. [DOI link]
Composition #34: Eliopoulos, P. A., Hassiotis, C. N., Andreadis, S. S., Porichi, A. -E. E. Fumigant Toxicity of Essential Oils from Basil and Spearmint Against Two Major Pyralid Pests of Stored Products . journal of economic entomology, 2015, vol. 108, no. 2, p. 805–810. DOI: 10.1093/jee/tov029. [DOI link]
Composition #35: Eliopoulos, P. A., Hassiotis, C. N., Andreadis, S. S., Porichi, A. -E. E. Fumigant Toxicity of Essential Oils from Basil and Spearmint Against Two Major Pyralid Pests of Stored Products . journal of economic entomology, 2015, vol. 108, no. 2, p. 805–810. DOI: 10.1093/jee/tov029. [DOI link]
Endpoint study #1: Nozhat, Fatemeh., Alaee, Sanaz., Behzadi, Khodabakhsh., Azadi Chegini, Najmeh. Evaluation of possible toxic effects of spearmint (Mentha spicata) on the reproductive system, fertility and number of offspring in adult male rats. . avicenna journal of phytomedicine, 2014, vol. 4, no. 6, p. 420–9. .