Morphology: Mentha plants are perennial herbs with inflorescences of few to many lilac, pink or white flowers, which form either dense, more or less distant clusters along the stem or are congested into terminal spike-like thyrses Mentha, RM Harley. Flora of Tropical East Africa. 2009. Morphology General Habit Perennial, rarely annual herbs, subshrubs or shrubs, usually gynodioecious, strongly aromatic with sessile glands Morphology Stem Stems often rhizomatous, quadrangular Morphology Leave
Morphology of Mentha longifolia. Mentha longifolia is a creeping rhizomatous, perennial herb, opposite, two leaves per node. Sessile, it grows 30-100 cm tall, either hairless or hairy on the stems; the leaves are round, simple, lanceolate to oblong lanceolate, toothed, 1-3 cm long, and 1.5-3 cm broad, smooth, or wrinkled with sharply serrate margin Mentha (also known as mint, from Greek μίνθα míntha, Linear B mi-ta) is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae (mint family). The exact distinction between species is unclear; it is estimated that 13 to 24 species exist. Hybridization occurs naturally where some species' ranges overlap. Many hybrids and cultivars are known » Morphology and Histology of putiha » Distribution and Conservation of putiha » Cultivation of putiha » putiha in the market » Medicinal Uses of putiha » Researches and clinical trails of putiha » putiha in other sytems of medicine » Ayurvedic formulations with putiha » Images of putih
Peppermint, botanically known as Mentha piperita L. is an aromatic perennial herb, producing creeping stolons and belongs to family Lamiaceae. It is the natural hybrid (2n = 6x = 72) from M . aquatica L. (water mint, 2n = 96) and M To determine the morphology of fillers and composites, scanning electron microscopy was used. The research presented in the manuscript is the first approach to use Mentha piperita L., Matricaria chamomilla L. and Achillea millefolium L. as a biofiller for natural rubber technology EFFECT OF PEPPERMINT (MENTHA PIPERITA) POWDER ON PERFORMANCE, GUT MORPHOLOGY AND IMMUNE ORGANS RESPONSE OF COCCIDIOSIS INFECTED BROILERS S. M. Hussein Lecturer Dept. Anim. Prod., Coll. Agric. Eng. Sci., University of Duhok, Duhok, Iraq Corresponding author: Sherzad.hussein@uod.ac ABSTRAC
Peppermint is a hybrid mint, a cross between watermint and spearmint. Indigenous to Europe and the Middle East, the plant is now widely spread and cultivated in many regions of the world. It is occasionally found in the wild with its parent species. Although the genus Mentha comprises more than 25 species, the one in most common use is peppermint. While Western peppermint is derived from Mentha piperita, Chinese peppermint, or Bohe, is derived from the fresh leaves of Mentha haplocalyx. Mentha
Both the herb and its essential oil are available in markets and online. 3 ounce of this essential oil will cost somewhere between$ 15 and $ 20. Mentha arvensis Picture. Here are some images of these mint plants: Picture 3 - Mentha arvensis Photo. Picture 4 - Mentha arvensis Image. Mentha arvensis is a herbal plant with an incredible history Peppermint Benefits. Peppermint (Mentha × piperita)also known as M. balsamea Willd, has been used medicinally for thousands of years. It has a pleasant taste and is a popular flavoring for food and drink. It is also used as a fragrance. Peppermint has a wide variety of health and medicinal uses. It is used to help treat the common cold, to.
In view of the environmental, food-safety and health related issues associated with the application of chemical insecticides, growing emphasis is being laid on insect-pest control through plant resources. Mentha (mint) is one of the most common herb which has been known for its medicinal and aromatherapeutic properties since ancient times and in the last few decades, its insecticidal potential.. The powder of cinchona bark is reddish brown with a slight, characteristic odour and bitter, astringent taste. The powder microscopically shows the following characters: a) Fibres: These phloem fibres are many, yellowish, fusiform, large, lignified and fragmented. These occur as isolated or in groups of two or three The botanical name of peppermint, mentha x piperita, looks almost mathematical. It points to the hybrid nature of the plant. Despite its ubiquity, the plant was only discovered in the 17th century, after which it started to be cultivated on a wide scale. Piperita refers to the plant's pungent, peppery taste. Mentha x piperita Morphology: Peppermint was first described in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus from specimens that had been collected in England; he treated it as a species, but it is now universally agreed to be a hybrid. It is a herbaceous rhizomatous perennial plant that grows to be 30-90 cm (12-35 in) tall, with smooth stems, square in cross section Abstract. The pollen morphology and exine structure of 10 Mentha L. species were investigated using light microscopy and scanning electron microscopy. The poll
Impact of uv-b radiations on morphology of Ocimum and Mentha (family-Lamiaceae) by ascorbic acid. Author(s) Arjun Chatterji. Abstract Ultraviolet-B radiation is an important component of the environment, acting as an ecophysiological factor with the potential to alter plant growth and photosynthesis. Plant response to UV-B is effectively. Let's learn more about the morphology of leaves, parts of a leaf, different types of leaves and their modifications. Structure of a Leaf. Leaves are thin, flat organs responsible for photosynthesis in the plants. It develops laterally at the node. It is an important part of the shoot system and it originates from shoot apical meristems Toxicol aegypti L. Asian Pacific J Trop Biomed 2011; 1 (2): 85-8. Lett 1983; 19(3): 211-215. 39. Hoffman D. The complete illustrated holistic herbal. M. 55. Nair B. Final report on the safety assessment of Mentha Rockport, Element Books Inc 1996. piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Mentha piperita (Peppermint) 40. Bove M Pollen grains of the species M. arvensis L., M. aquatica L., M. longifolia (L.) Huds., M. spicata L. and M. pulegium L. are of the same type: six creases meridionally.
Mentha cervina L. is an aromatic plant that is traditionally used in the Alentejo region of Portugal to flavour food dishes and for the medicinal properties of the essential oil produced in its glandular trichomes. The morphology and distribution of the secretory structures of 20 populations was studied by light and scanning electron microscopy and revealed a great similarity in the type and. Impact of uv-b radiations on morphology of Ocimum and Mentha (family-Lamiaceae) by ascorbic acid . Arjun Chatterji . Abstract. Ultraviolet-B radiation is an important component of the environment, acting as an ecophysiological factor with the potential to alter plant growth and photosynthesis. Plant response to UV-B is effectivel
PubMed:Adaptations to increasing hydraulic stress: morphology, hydrodynamics and fitness of two higher aquatic plant species. PubMed: Metabolic fate of [14C]-2,4-dichlorophenol in macrophytes. PubMed: Sorption of cadmium and effects on growth, protein content, and photosynthetic pigment composition of Nasturtium officinale R. Br. and Mentha. Herbs that release the Exterior aim to to treat the early stages of diseases that affect the upper respiratory tract, the eyes, the ears, the nose, the throat or the skin. TCM believes that External diseases such as colds or allergies can only invade the body if the External environment overwhelms our Wei Qi (the TCM version of the immune system) Check out our mentha herb selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops Mentha pulegium L., commonly known as pennyroyal, is a flowering herb belonging to the family Lamiaceae and native to Europe, Africa, Asia Minor and the Near East. The genus Mentha comprises more than 25 species containing significant amount of essential oils that are commonly used in perfume and food industries [ 13 ] The chemical composition and the antibacterial activity of the essential oil of Mentha longifolia L. ssp. longifolia are being investigated in the present work. The minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) of this oil against four gram+ and gram-reference bacteria including Salmonella typhimurium LT2, Escherichia coli ATCC 35218, Microccus luteus NCIMB 8166 and Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923.
A Two-Color Mint by Maryann Readal The Herb Society of America's Herb of the Month for May is pineapple mint, Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata'. With its lime green leaves edged with a creamy white ruffle, pineapple mint is a perfect plant for the spring garden. This mint is a variegated cultivar of apple mint (Mentha suaveolens) The American Herbal Product Association's book Herbs of Commerce, 2 nd ed. (McGuffin et al., 2000) provides an extensive list of marketed species and specifies for each the preferred common name (which in some cases is the scientific name or a portion of it). However, many of their choices are not exclusively used in ordinary English
The herb has been shown to inhibit influenza virus reproduction, reducing the infectiousness. In 1998, a study demonstrated that Mentha piperita was highly potent against the human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) at a dose of 16µg/mL. Peppermint oil has been extensively researched concerning its antibacterial abilities 1.1. Description of the herbal substance(s), herbal preparation(s) or combinations thereof Herbal substance(s) The herbal substance consists of whole or cut dried leaf of Mentha x piperita L. Peppermint is a perennial plant native to Europe, highly aromatic, which may grow as tall as 90 cm Mentha spicata or spearmint acts as insecticide, antispasmodic and anti-platelet (anticoagulant) drug. In term of medical uses, it is considered as an herbal medicine in folkloric remedies for treating of colds and flu, respiratory tract problems, gastralgia, haemorrhoids and stomach-ache. Spearmint leaves are generally taken as a tea in which. Peppermint is widely known to relieve digestive ailments, is a popular remedy for at least two centuries. (1) The essential oil is obtained from the fresh leaves of Mentha piperita L. by steam distillation and it is widely used all over the world for flavoring, cosmetic and medicinal purposes. (1 In all over the world, herbal drugs are usually adulterated with similar species or varieties due to incorrect identification. Most of herbal products devoid purity and quality, therefore an attempt was carried out to identify plant species and authenticate its herbal drug products from Mentha suaveolens.Microscopy tools provide an excellent platform to identify plants at species level
Mentha Arvensis is a herbaceous perennial plant. Commonly known as Japanese mint (or cornmint) is the source of a major raw material for the flavours and fragrances industry. Cornmint oil is obtained by steam distillation of the flowering herb of Mentha Arvensis. The main chemical component of Mentha arvensis oil is Menthol Members of the Mentha genus are hardy perennial herbs that reach from 45 to 90 cm in height. They are often used in cooking, herbal remedies, and for making teas. They flower in the summer with flowers of pink, white or purple. Common names for plants from Mentha include Mint, pudding grass, Chocolate Mint, and Pennyroyal
Mentha canadensis fits the bill for a native mint for North American gardeners. It is native to much of the U.S. and Canada. In the kitchen, it is used in candies, jellies, and teas. Traditional medicinal uses range from curing toothaches to treating hiccups. USDA Zones: 4 to 10 Peppermint (Mentha pipperita L.) and caraway (Carum carvi L.) are two of the most important herb species grown in Poland [1,2].Their healing properties are primarily determined by essential oils (EO) [].Essential oils from various plant species are widely used in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries [].In addition to their traditional uses, they may have a potential for additional. Growing Mint (Mentha) Mint plants are a perfect start for a new gardener to an herb garden.More than 600 varieties of mint are available, requiring a significant amount of sunlight and water to plant. It is a perennial herbs plant with very fragrant and toothed leaves
Grow. Give plants plenty of water, especially during hot, dry weather. When plants have finished flowering in summer, cut flowered shoots back to 5cm (2in) above the surface of the compost. Avoid growing different varieties of mint close together, whether in. Pots are plastic, metal, ceramic (incl. terracotta) or biodegradable containers with. Apple Mint scientifically known as Mentha suaveolens is also known as pineapple mint, woolly mint or round-leafed mint. It belongs to the scientific family Lamiaceae that also includes many of the other important aromatic cooking herbs, like basil, rosemary, sage, oregano, and catnip. It is a perennial plant belongs to the genus of Mentha Mentha was a nymph who because of the love Pluto bore her, was metamorphosed by a jealous Prosperine into the plant we now call mint. Thus begins the ages-old history of one of our most common herbs. Highly esteemed for many centuries, the.
Mentha arvensis is a fragile, leafy herb that is native to the European region. The plant produces small, violet flowers, and its fuzzy leaves are where Mentha arvensis essential oil is derived from. It is extracted initially by steam distillation and later on by a fractionalization method to dementholize it. Without the fractionalization. Morphology of secretory structures and essential oil composition in Mentha cervina L. from Portugal. Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 2008. Margarida Moldao. Download PDF. Download Full PDF Package. This paper. A short summary of this paper. 37 Full PDFs related to this paper. READ PAPER II. ASSESSMENT REPORT FOR HERBAL SUBSTANCE(S), HERBAL PREPARATION(S) OR COMBINATIONS THEREOF WITH WELL-ESTABLISHED USE . Mentha x piperita L., aetheroleum . BASED ON ARTICLE 10A OF DIRECTIVE 2001/83/EC AS AMENDED . Herbal substance(s) (binomial scientific name of the plant, including plant part) Mentha x piperita L., aetheroleu RESEARCH ARTICLE Effect of post-grazing height on the productivity, population and morphology of a herb and legume mix LM Cranstona*, PR Kenyona, ST Morrisa, N Lopez-Villalobosa and PD Kempa,b aSheep Research Centre, Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand; bInstitute of Agricultureand Environment, Massey University, Palmerston.
Mentha longifolia or wild mint is a fast-growing, perennial herb that has creeps along an underground rootstock. It can reach up to 1.5 m high in favourable conditions, but is usually between 0.5-1 m high and even shorter in dry conditions. Strongly aromatic, the leaves are formed in pairs opposite each other along the square-shaped stem BACKGROUND. It is obtained from dried leaf-lets of Cassia angustifolia Vahl. (Indian senna) belonging to family Leguminosae. 1 The present study was aimed to evaluate the morphology, histology and powder characteristics of senna Welcome to the India Biodiversity Portal - A repository of information designed to harness and disseminate collective intelligence on the biodiversity of the Indian subcontinent Identification: Spearmint (Mentha spicata) is a rhizomatous, upright perennial which is most commonly grown as a culinary herb and/or ground cover.It typically grows 30-100 cm, but may reach heights of 2 foot. The plant has variably hairless to hairy stems and foliage, and a wide-spreading fleshy underground rhizome
Another herb has also been found to increase sperm count, motility and morphology. Ginseng and ginseng extracts have been studied with infertility, starting with animals, since the 1970s. Increased motility, morphology and sperm counts have been seen in most of these studies Hybrid mints, like Mentha x piperita, are written with a 'x' between the genus and species name. SPECIES MENTHA X PIPERITA : Mentha x piperita is a hybrid plant derived from the crossing of Mentha aquatic (water mint) and Mentha spicata (spearmint) Common Name: MINT Habit: Perennial herb from rhizomes, glabrous to hairy.Stem: generally ascending to erect, generally branched.Leaf: petioled to sessile; blade elliptic to ovate or lanceolate, toothed to lobed.Inflorescence: head-like in leaf axils or collectively spike- or panicle-like and subtended by bracts.Flower: calyx +- radial, generally 10-veined, lobes 4--5, equal or not; corolla.
Mentha piperita. M. piperita is used in traditional medicine. The essential oil of this herb is colorless or pale yellow or greenish yellow with odor and pungent taste, obtained from distillation of flowers and fresh twigs Secretory cells were isolated from the monoterpene-producing glandular trichomes (peltate form) of peppermint as clusters of eight cells each. These isolated structures were shown to be non-specifically permeable to low-molecular-weight, water-soluble cofactors and substrates. Short incubation periods with the polar dye Lucifer yellow iodoacetamide (Mr=660) resulted in a uniform staining of. 5 basic uses and Benefits of Mentha Citrata Oil: This oil has unique medicinal qualities, owing to this, It is widely used to treat the cases of parasites, digestive disorders, nausea, headaches (Know more essential oil for headaches) and fevers. The oil offered Mentha citrata herb that originates from southern and central Europe
Mentha oil is one of the important essential oils and is extracted from herb Mentha arvensis through distillation process. It is widely used in food and flavourings. In addition to being a popular flavoring agent in food and confectionery preparation, natural menthol has cooling an Peppermint scientifically known as Mentha piperita is a strongly aromatic perennial herb belonging to mint family Lamiaceae. It has strong and sweetish odor and warm pungent taste having cooling aftertaste. Leaves are used as culinary herb and flowers are dried and used to add flavor to desserts, candy, salads, beverages and other foods The knowledge on herbs has been handed down from generation to generation thousand of years[1]. Herbs are used as natural source for treatment of various diseases. Also herbs are used for flavoring foods, culinary preparation, perfumery, cosmetics, beauty and body care. Many medicinal herbs are also food, oil and fiber plant[2] Effect of Mentha longifolia L. ssp longifolia essential oil on the morphology of four pathogenic bacteria visualized by atomic force microscopy Hajlaoui Hafedh1*, Ben Abdallah Fethi1, Snoussi Mejdi1,2, Noumi Emira1 and Bakhrouf Amina1 1 Laboratoire d'Analyse, Traitement et Valorisation des Polluants de l'Environnement et des Produits.
Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium L.) a medicinal herb in the Lamiaceae (mint) family, is commonly known by other names, including European pennyroyal, pennyrile, squaw mint, mosquito plant, and pudding grass.Both Hedeoma pulegioldes (American pennyroyal) and Mentha puleguim (European pennyroyal) are referred to as pennyroyal. They are both creeping plants with small lilac flowers and grayish-green. Botanical Name: Mentha x piperita Common name: Peppermint (Braun & Cohen, 2007, p. 505) Family: Lamiaceae (Braun & Cohen, 2007, p. 505) Genus: Mentha, A hybrid of Mentha aquatica and M. sp Striving for the right answers? Lucky You! You are in the right place and time to meet your ambition. In fact, this topic is meant to untwist the answers of CodyCross Another name of the Mentha Spicata herb.Accordingly, we provide you with all hints and cheats and needed answers to accomplish the required crossword and find a final word of the puzzle group 214 Natural Product Radiance Vol 3(4) July-August 2004 Article A review of medicinal uses and pharmacological effects of Mentha piperita Punit P Shah1 and P M D'Mello* Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry Prin. K. M. Kundnani College of Pharmacy, Worli, Mumbai -1
Mentha suaveolens, apple or wooly mint. The genus Mentha is a large group of plants in the mint family (Lamiaceae).Mentha sauveolens (=M. rotundifolia, M. macrostachya and M. insularis), apple or wooly mint, is an herbaceous perennial native to southern and western Europe and the western Mediterranean that is commonly grown as a culinary herb.The variety 'Variagata' looks quite different. The CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs, 2nd ed. As a collector of books and articles on powder analysis and the nomenclature of medicinal plants, this book is a good accompaniment that pulls together information from a wide number of sources abq.edu.o
Mentha is a strongly scented herb of the Lamiaceae (formerly Labiatae) and includes about 30 species and hybrid species that are distributed or introduced throughout the globe. These fragrant plants have been selected throughout millennia for use by humans as herbs, spices, and pharmaceutical needs. The distilling of essential oils from mint began in Japan and England but has become a. The use of pennyroyal dates back to ancient times, but it still has some benefits that make it a popular herbal remedy today.. What is Pennyroyal? Pennyroyal scientifically known as Mentha pulegium is a common plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae, that is commonly found in North America, the Middle East, and Europe. Some of the other common names include pennyrile, squaw mint, mosquito plant. Spearmint is used for relief of nausea, cold symptoms, stomach distress, headaches and indigestion. Spearmint oil and leaves are used in the preparation of medicines. Digestive disorders such as indigestion and diarrhea are sometimes relieved by spearmint, along other maladies that include irritable bowel syndrome and gall bladder problems Along with other herbs such as oregano, coriander and lovage, Pennyroyal was used by the Romans as a flavoring agent for food. The use of pennyroyal as a culinary herb continued through the Middle Ages and was commonly used to flavor wine and pudding, however, the use of this plant as a flavoring agent gradually dwindled and it is now used for.
Mentha × piperita 'Citrata' has a citrusy fragrance and is often called orange mint. Mentha × piperita 'Crispa' has a trailing habit with bright green crinkled leaves with tiny pale lavender blooms. Mentha × piperita 'Lavender Mint' is a fast-growing ground cover with reddish stems, dark green leaves, and profuse lavender blooms. It is ideal. Publication date: August 2018Source: Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, Volume 79Author(s): Xu Yu, Chengyuan Liang, Hailing Fang, Xiwu Qi, Weilin Li, Qingwen ShangAbstractMentha (Lamiaceae) includes several plant species noted for their production of essential oils. The leaf trichome micromorphology of seven Mentha species in China was studied using light and scanning electron microscopy
Mentha sp.. Perennial. Description. While there are many types of mint that can be grown in the garden, each with its own particular flavor, peppermint (Mentha x piperita) and spearmint (Mentha spicata) are the most common.They grow from 1-3 feet tall and aggressively spread by underground rhizomes Key words: Mentha longifolia, essential oil, Staphylococcus aureus, Microccus luteus, Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhimurium, cell morphology, atomic force microscope African Journal of Microbiology Research - effect of mentha longifolia l. ssp longifolia essential oil on the morphology of four pathogenic bacteria visualized by atomic force. Effectiveness of Mentha piperita Leaf Extracts against Oral Pathogens: An in vitro Study. J Contemp Dent Pract. 2018 Sep 1;19(9):1042-1046. Samber N, Khan A, Varma A, Manzoor N. Synergistic anti-candidal activity and mode of action of Mentha piperita essential oil and its major components. Pharm Biol. 2015;53(10):1496-504
Different types of mint plants ( Mentha spp.) include traditional herbal mints, varieties with floral or chocolate fragrances and soft- or woolly-leaved types.These rapidly growing, perennial plants are often vigorous spreaders that become invasive over time. Features shared by most varieties are fragrant foliage, bell-shaped or tubular flowers, square stems and underground runners The Australian Journal of Botany is an international journal publishing original research encompassing all plant groups including fossil plants. Plant science areas covered by the scope are as follows: ecology and ecophysiology, conservation biology and biodiversity, forest biology and management, cell and molecular biology, palaeobotany, reproductrive biology and genetics, mycology and. Mentha piperita synonyms, Mentha piperita pronunciation, Mentha piperita translation, English dictionary definition of Mentha piperita. Noun 1. Mentha piperita - herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring peppermint peppermint oil -.. Morphology and monoterpene biosynthetic capabilities of secretory cell clusters isolated from glandular tri- number of environmental conditions/factors have high impact on chomes of peppermint (Mentha piperita L.)
Botanical Name: Mentha spicata. Spearmint or Common mint is probably number one when it comes to culinary uses. It has narrow and green leaves with a pleasing scent, milder than peppermint. The herb is also known as Lamb mint because of its special uses in lamb and potato dishes. Growing Tips. Plant it in moist soil under full or part sun Classification of Mentha is very complex due to high polymorphism in morphology and great diversity in essential oil composition (Gobert et al., 2002) . Different methods have been used in the past to examine the diversity of Mentha using morphological cytological, chromosomal and chemical markers (Malinvaud, 1880; Singh and Sharma, 1986. Mints, plants in the genus Mentha, are easy to grow if given enough water and a bit of shade. Most spread by underground runners into large patches, sometimes even overwhelming smaller plants with their rampant growth. Mints can be contained in pots, either set into the ground or on a back step. Peppermint and. Mean Ca, Mg, K, and Na were detected in concentrations of 10.32, 3.83, 7.23 and 1.17g/kg, respectively. In conclusion, metal exposure through herbal mint teas does not seem to be of health concern, as to most of the studied metals, but regulatory limits for Al contents should be imposed