Constituents of Essential Oils from Mentha longifolia Growing Wild in Greece.
The essential oils from 9 populations of MENTHA LONGIFOLIA (L.) L., ssp. LONGIFOLIA and ssp. PETIOLATA (Boiss.) Kokkini, growing wild in Greece, were investigated by means of GLC and GLC-MS. Piperitone oxide has been found as the main component in the essential oils of both subspecies while carvone only in some individuals of ssp. PETIOLATA (chemotype 2).
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Institute of Systematic Botany and Phytogeography, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Thessaloniki, 540 06 Thessaloniki, Greece.
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