Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi and its Main Essential Oil Constituent Pulegone: Biological Activities and Chemistry

M Božović, R Ragno - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Medicinal plants play an important role in the treatment of a wide range of diseases, even if
their chemical constituents are not always completely recognized. Observations on their use …

Antioxidant and antibacterial activities, mineral and essential oil composition of spearmint (Mentha spicata L.) affected by the potassium levels

A Chrysargyris, P Xylia, G Botsaris… - Industrial Crops and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mint family is considered of great importance all over the world with increasing needs for
cultivation under controlled environment, but only narrow information is available about their …

Studies on Chemical Composition, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Five Thymus vulgaris L. Essential Oils

E Mancini, F Senatore, D Del Monte, L De Martino… - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
This study is aimed at assessing the essential oil composition, total phenolic content,
antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of Thymus vulgaris collected in five different area of …

Mint Plants (Mentha) as a Promising Source of Biologically Active Substances to Combat Hidden Hunger

T Hutsol, O Priss, L Kiurcheva, M Serdiuk… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hidden hunger, also known as micronutrient deficiency, is a form of undernutrition, which is
exacerbated when food security is fragile. However, the amount of phytonutrients in the diet …

Changes in the expression of key genes involved in the biosynthesis of menthol and menthofuran in Mentha piperita L. under drought stress

Y Rahimi, A Taleei, M Ranjbar - Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 2017 - Springer
Peppermint (Mentha piperita) is known as an important medicinal plant throughout the
world. In the present study, after exposing peppermint plants under drought stress, the qRT …

Vegetative, physiological, nutritional and antioxidant behavior of spearmint (Mentha spicata L.) in response to different nitrogen supply in hydroponics

A Chrysargyris, E Nikolaidou, A Stamatakis… - Journal of applied …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mints are regarded as one of the most important spices throughout the world with increased
demands on cultivation under controlled environment. We conducted a study to evaluate the …

Testing the influence of digestate from biogas on growth and volatile compounds of basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) and peppermint (Mentha x piperita L.) in hydroponics

D Ronga, F Pellati, V Brighenti, K Laudicella… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, a digestate was evaluated for the first time as a sustainable alternative to the
conventional growing medium and the nutrient solution in the hydroponic production of …

The influence of horse mint (Mentha longifolia) leaves on antioxidant activity and lowering lipid peroxidation in roasted coffee powder

RFM Ali - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The present research investigation sought to learn more about the impact of various
quantities of Mentha longifolia leaves powder (MLLP) on the content of phenolics …

Effect of phosphorus application rate on Mentha spicata L. grown in deep flow technique (DFT)

A Chrysargyris, SA Petropoulos, Â Fernandes, L Barros… - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study evaluated the impact of phosphorus application rate on plant growth and
physiological parameters, antioxidant activity, chemical composition, and essential oil yield …

Hydroponic System for Cultivation of Medicinal Plants

L Mehdizadeh, M Moghaddam - … of Bioactive Compounds in Medicinal and …, 2023 - Springer
Hydroponics is the soilless culture in which nutrients are gained from formulated nutrient
solution, and it is a quick way to produce crops. Hydroponics is a proper system for urban …