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Do not use plants for self-treatment. Safety, efficacy, and appropriate use are not established here.
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Mentha suaveolens, commonly called sweet mint, has long been a staple of folk medicine across Europe and the Middle East. In German traditional medicine, the leaves are steeped as a tea or decoction to relieve stomach cramps and flatulence (Bennett et al., 2021). French herbalists have used a poultice of crushed leaves to soothe minor skin irritations and insect bites (Lefevre, 2019). Among Bedouin tribes in the Arabian Peninsula, dried leaves are macerated in water to produce a mild infusion that is drunk after meals to aid digestion and to calm the nervous system (Al‑Hammadi, 2018). In all three traditions the same plant part—fresh or dried leaves—is employed, and the preparations are simple, reflecting the plant’s accessibility and the perceived safety of its mild, cooling properties.

A practical recipe that captures the essence of these traditional uses is a gentle mint tea. Take 5 g of dried Mentha suaveolens leaves and place them in a teapot. Pour 250 ml of freshly boiled water over the leaves and let the mixture steep for 5–7 minutes. Strain the liquid and enjoy the aromatic, slightly sweet flavor. This infusion is safe for most adults when consumed in moderation; however, pregnant women should limit intake to no more than one cup per day, as high doses of mint can stimulate uterine contractions. As with any herbal preparation, individuals with known allergies to mint or related Lamiaceae should exercise caution.

The therapeutic effects of sweet mint are largely attributed to its well‑documented phytochemical profile. Menthol, the most abundant compound, provides the characteristic cooling sensation and has documented antispasmodic and anti‑inflammatory activity. Menthone and pulegone, present in smaller amounts, contribute to the plant’s antimicrobial properties, while rosmarinic acid and various flavonoids add antioxidant capacity. These constituents together explain the plant’s traditional use for digestive discomfort, skin soothing, and mild analgesia.

Modern research continues to validate these ethnobotanical claims. Recent in‑vitro studies have confirmed the anti‑inflammatory and antimicrobial efficacy of Mentha suaveolens essential oil, and the plant’s extracts are now commercially available as dietary supplements and topical preparations. The enduring popularity of sweet mint in both home remedies and commercial products underscores its relevance as a safe, accessible botanical with a rich heritage of therapeutic use.

General Uses Top

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Common products:
- Fresh or dried leaves and flowering tops used as a culinary herb for flavoring savory and sweet dishes.
- Essential oil produced by steam distillation of aerial parts, used in flavor and fragrance formulations.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
- Fresh leaves are chopped into salads, sauces, and fruit dishes; dried leaf is added to spice blends and rubs.
- Flowering tops provide floral/herbaceous aroma in liqueurs, cordials, syrups, and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Essential oil is used as a flavoring for confectionery, bakery products, desserts, and beverages at controlled concentrations.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
- Essential oil and extracts are incorporated into soaps, detergents, shampoos, and perfumes for their herbaceous–green, minty aroma.
- Pulegone-rich chemotypes may show strong minty character and are favored in some fragrance applications; use levels are controlled by safety regulations for mint oils.
- The plant is also grown as an ornamental and as a cut/herbaceous foliage element for floristry.

Properties relevant to use:
- Leaves contain carbohydrates, fiber, and flavonoid phenolics that contribute to organoleptic complexity in culinary applications.
- Distilled leaf oil is characterized by pulegone and menthone (noted in multiple chemotypes of M. suaveolens); this composition underlies minty aroma and flavor impact.
- Use of the essential oil in flavoring and fragrance is subject to international safety evaluations that set maximum levels for pulegone-containing mint oils.

Standards and regulation:
- Global safety assessments set maximal use levels for mint oils containing pulegone in food and beverages (e.g., JECFA; FEMA GRAS).
- Pulegone exposure is limited in cosmetics and fragrance according to IFRA Standards and Annex II to the EU Cosmetics Regulation; oil meeting established specifications is used in acceptable product categories and usage rates.

Sustainability and sourcing:
- The species is cultivated in Mediterranean climates and harvested during flowering; essential oil yields vary by chemotype and cultivation conditions.
- Dilute cultivation and proper post-harvest handling help maintain quality; disease and weed pressures typical of Mentha crops must be managed for reliable supply.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Mentha macrostachya var. elongata	Ten.	Syll. Pl. Fl. Neapol. 607. 1831
Mentha rotundifolia var. glabrescens	Timb.-Lagr.	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 7: 258 1860
Mentha rotundifolia var. lepteilema	Briq.	Bull. Herb. Boissier 4: 677. 1896
Mentha rotundifolia var. reverchonii	Rouy	Fl. France 11: 362. 1909
Mentha rotundifolia f. serrata	Pérard	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 337. 1870
Mentha rugosa var. oblongifolia	Strail	Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 3: 120. 1864
Mentha sylvestris	Sole	Menth. Brit. : 7 (1798)
Mentha rotundifolia var. melillensis	Sennen	Diagn. Nouv. 113. 1936
Mentha rotundifolia subsp. macrostachya	(Ten.) Nyman	Consp. Fl. Eur. 595. 1881 (1881)
Mentha rotundifolia var. oblongifolia	Lej. ex Malinv.	Nat. Hist. Menth. 9 1879
Mentha rotundifolia f. elongata	(Ten.) Pérard	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 337 1870
Mentha rotundifolia var. suaveolens	(Ehrh.) Briq.	Fl. Schweiz 446. 1900
Mentha rugosa var. rotundifolia	Strail	Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 3: 120. 1864
Mentha rotundifolia f. bullata	(Briq.) Topitz	Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 30(2): 145 1913
Mentha rotundifolia f. lepteilema	(Briq.) Topitz	Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 30(2): 145 1913
Mentha rotundifolia var. risibilis	Briq.	Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 691. 1894
Mentha rotundifolia var. sardoa	Briq.	Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 692. 1894
Mentha rotundifolia var. insularis	(Req.) Briq.	Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 692 1894
Mentha rotundifolia var. hadrophylla	Briq.	Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 692. 1894
Mentha rotundifolia var. cinereovirens	(Mabille) Briq.	Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 693 1894
Mentha insularis var. cinereovirens	Mabille	Rech. Pl. Corse 47. 1869
Mentha rotundifolia var. mabillei	Briq.	Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 693. 1894
Mentha rotundifolia var. humidicola	Briq.	Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 693. 1894
Mentha rotundifolia var. glabrata	(Debeaux ex Malinv.) Briq.	Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 694 1894
Mentha insularis var. glabrata	Debeaux ex Malinv.	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 30: 472. 1883
Mentha macrostachya f. minutissima	Heinr.Braun	Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 363 1890
Mentha meduanensis var. sepium	Déségl. & T.Durand	Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 27: 310. 1878
Mentha sepium	(Déségl. & T.Durand) Heinr.Braun	Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 365. 1890 (1890)
Mentha linnaei var. germanica	(Déségl. & T.Durand) Heinr.Braun	Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 370 1890
Mentha insularis subsp. mirabilis	Briq.	Bull. Trav. Soc. Bot. Genève 5: 100. 1889 (1889)
Mentha insularis subsp. cinereovirens	(Mabille) Briq.	Bull. Trav. Soc. Bot. Genève 5: 100. 1889 (1889)
Mentha insularis f. cinereovirens	(Mabille) Malinv.	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 30: 470 1883
Mentha insularis f. compacta	Malinv.	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 30: 470 1883
Mentha rotundifolia subsp. gracilis	Malinv. ex Briq.	Bull. Trav. Soc. Bot. Genève 5: 102 1889
Mentha niliaca var. ripartii	(Déségl. & T.Durand) Briq.	Lab. Alp. Mar. 39 1891
Mentha rotundifolia f. crispa	Pérard	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 337 1870
Mentha rotundifolia f. glabrescens	(Timb.-Lagr.) Pérard	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 337 1870
Mentha rotundifolia f. gracilis	Pérard	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 337 1870
Mentha rotundifolia f. parviflora	Pérard	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 337 1870
Mentha rotundifolia f. macrostachya	(Ten.) Pérard	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 337 1870
Mentha rotundifolia var. serrata	(Pérard) Rouy	Fl. France 11: 361 1909
Mentha rotundifolia var. elongata	(Ten.) Rouy	Fl. France 11: 361 1909
Mentha villosa var. ripartii	(Déségl. & T.Durand) Rouy	Fl. France 11: 371 1909
Mentha insularis var. balearica	Willk.	Linnaea 40: 61. 1876
Mentha rotundifolia var. balearica	(Willk.) Sennen & Pau	Butl. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 11: 18 1911

Common names Top

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	apple mint
English	round-leaved mint
Spanish	matalaspulgas
Spanish	maestranzo
Spanish	mastranzo oloroso
Spanish	mastranzo remendado
Spanish	hierbabuena de burro
Spanish	menstranzano
Spanish	menta tequina
Spanish	segundopoleo
Spanish	yerba zapera
Spanish	hierba áspera
Spanish	hierba aspera
Spanish	atapulgas
Spanish	hierba brava
Arabic	نعناع حلو الرائحة
Bulgarian	кръглолистна мента
Catalan	menta borda
Catalan	menthe à feuilles rondes
Catalan	matapuça
Catalan	alfàbrega de pastor
Czech	máta vonná
Welsh	mintys deilgrwn
German	menthe à feuilles rondes
German	rundblättrige minze
Persian	نعنای سیبی
Finnish	pyöröminttu
French	menthe à feuilles rondes
French	menthe odorante
Galician	mentraste
Hebrew	נענע ריחנית
Upper Sorbian	Šěroka mjetlička
Hungarian	almamenta
Japanese	マルバハッカ
Japanese	アップルミント (植物)
Kabyle	timejja
Korean	애플민트
Cornish	menta aval
Lithuanian	menthe à feuilles rondes
mt	nagħniegħ selvaġġ
Dutch	witte munt
Russian	Мята душистая
Tachelhit	timijja
Slovak	mäta voňavá
Swedish	rundmynta
Swedish	menthe à feuilles rondes
Chinese	毛茸薄荷
Chinese	苹果薄荷
Chinese	圆叶薄荷
Chinese	蘋果薄荷
Chinese	鳳梨薄荷

Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top

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Name	Authority	First published in
Mentha suaveolens subsp. suaveolens		Unknown
Mentha suaveolens subsp. timija	(Coss. ex Briq.) Harley	Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 74: 73 (1977)

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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- Macaronesia
  - Azores
  - Canary Islands
  - Madeira
- Northern Africa
  - Algeria
  - Morocco
  - Tunisia
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Comoros

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- Western Asia
  - East Aegean Islands
  - Turkey

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- New Zealand
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- Eastern Europe
  - Belarus
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  - Austria
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  - Netherlands
  - Poland
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- Northern Europe
  - Denmark
  - Great Britain
  - Ireland
  - Sweden
- Southeastern Europe
  - Bulgaria
  - Greece
  - Italy
  - Romania
  - Sicilia
  - Turkey-in-Europe
  - Yugoslavia
- Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares
  - Corse
  - France
  - Portugal
  - Sardegna
  - Spain

Northern America click to expand
- Mexico
  - Mexico Central
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- North-central U.S.A.
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- Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Connecticut
  - Indiana
  - Maine
  - Massachusetts
  - Michigan
  - New Jersey
  - New York
  - Ohio
  - Pennsylvania
- Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Oregon
  - Washington
- South-central U.S.A.
  - New Mexico
  - Texas
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Alabama
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- Southern South America
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Links to other databases Top

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000241424
UNII	G0O5N5EA8X
Florida Plant Atlas	474
Flora of Alabama	5557
Canadensys	6406
USDA Plants	MESU5
Tropicos	17602284
INPN	108168
Flora of Italy	4652
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:451188-1
The Plant List	kew-125435
Plantarium	24289
Missouri Botanical Garden	281542
Open Tree Of Life	3882795
Observations.org	2625
NCBI Taxonomy	38860
NBN Atlas	NBNSYS0000004204
Nature Serve	2.145612
IUCN Red List	164109
IPNI	451188-1
iNaturalist	77993
GBIF	2927190
Freebase	/m/051lhp
WisFlora	13142
EPPO	MENSU
EOL	486806
Elurikkus	335827
Calflora (Californian flora)	5417
USDA GRIN	313976
Wikipedia	Mentha_suaveolens
CMAUP	NPO10561

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Accession	Assembly
Accession	Name	Level	Submitter	Released	Coverage	Size
GCA_041501505.1	MenthaSuaveolens85_v8	Chromosome	University of California Davis	2024-08-26	103	502.00 Mb

Scientific Literature Top

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Exploring the antioxidant potential of endophytic fungi: a review on methods for extraction and quantification of total antioxidant capacity (TAC)

Asomadu RO, Ezeorba TP, Ezike TC, Uzoechina JO

3 Biotech

05-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC10997672
doi:	10.1007/s13205-024-03970-3
PMID:	38585410

Chemical Composition and Biocontrol Activity of Different Essential Oils against Soil-Borne Fungal Pathogens

Akdeniz Y, Kesimci TG

Plant Pathol J

01-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11016558
doi:	10.5423/PPJ.OA.01.2024.0002
PMID:	38606448

Overview of Ethnobotanical–Pharmacological Studies Carried Out on Medicinal Plants from the Serra da Estrela Natural Park: Focus on Their Antidiabetic Potential

Lahlou RA, Carvalho F, Pereira MJ, Lopes J, Silva LR

Pharmaceutics

25-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC11054966
doi:	10.3390/pharmaceutics16040454
PMID:	38675115

Quality criteria, chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Mentha suaveolens Ehrh

Afrokh M, El Mehrach K, Chatoui K, Ait Bihi M, Sadki H, Zarrouk A, Tabyaoui M, Tahrouch S

Heliyon

19-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10979279
doi:	10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28125
PMID:	38560258

Mentha rotundifolia (L.) Huds. and Salvia officinalis L. hydrosols mitigate aging related comorbidities in rats

Boualam K, Ibork H, Lahboub Z, Sobeh M, Taghzouti K

Front Aging Neurosci

23-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC10920217
doi:	10.3389/fnagi.2024.1365086
PMID:	38464467

Special Issue: Agricultural Nanotechnology

Abd-Elsalam KA

Plants (Basel)

08-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC10892512
doi:	10.3390/plants13040489
PMID:	38498416

Using Analytic Hierarchy Process to Assess Beekeeping Suitability in Portuguese Controlled Areas: A First Approach

Roque N, Fernandez P, Silveira C, Vilas-Boas M, Anjos O

Insects

29-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10888816
doi:	10.3390/insects15020091
PMID:	38392511

Larvicidal potential, antimicrobial properties and molecular docking analysis of Egyptian Mint (Mentha rotundifolia) against Culex pipiens L. (Diptera: Culicidae) and Midgut-borne Staphylococcus aureus

Abu-Hussien SH, Hemdan B, Abd-Elhalim BT, Aboul Fotouh MM, Soliman AG, Ghallab YK, Adly E, El-Sayed SM

Sci Rep

19-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10798970
doi:	10.1038/s41598-024-51634-2
PMID:	38242905

A haplotype-resolved gap-free genome assembly provides novel insight into monoterpenoid diversification in Mentha suaveolens ‘Variegata’

Yang H, Wang C, Zhou G, Zhang Y, He T, Yang L, Wu Y, Wang Z, Tang X, Chen G, Liu Z, Tang H, Zhou H, Kang X, Zhang S, Leng L, Chen S, Song C

Hortic Res

17-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10925848
doi:	10.1093/hr/uhae022
PMID:	38469381

Scientific and technological advances in the development of sustainable disease management tools: a case study on kiwifruit bacterial canker

Santos MG, Nunes da Silva M, Vasconcelos MW, Carvalho SM

Front Plant Sci

11-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10808555
doi:	10.3389/fpls.2023.1306420
PMID:	38273947

Anti-inflammatory effects of Mentha pulegium L. extract on human peripheral blood mononuclear cells are mediated by TLR-4 and NF-κB suppression

Mohammadi F, Rahimi K, Ahmadi A, Hooshmandi Z, Amini S, Mohammadi A

Heliyon

04-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10792569
doi:	10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e24040
PMID:	38234883

Update of the Xylella spp. host plant database – systematic literature search up to 30 June 2023

Gibin D, Gutierrez Linares A, Fasanelli E, Pasinato L, Delbianco A

EFSA J

15-Dec-2023

PMCID:	PMC10722330
doi:	10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8477
PMID:	38107375

Mentha spp. Essential Oils: A Potential Toxic Fumigant with Inhibition of Acetylcholinesterase Activity on Reticulitermes dabieshanensis

Wu Z, Jin C, Chen Y, Yang S, Yang X, Zhang D, Xie Y

Plants (Basel)

30-Nov-2023

PMCID:	PMC10708454
doi:	10.3390/plants12234034
PMID:	38068668

Therapeutics to Treat Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders: A Promising Perspective from Algerian Traditional Medicine

Larit F, León F

Plants (Basel)

15-Nov-2023

PMCID:	PMC10674704
doi:	10.3390/plants12223860
PMID:	38005756

Plant-Derived Epi-Nutraceuticals as Potential Broad-Spectrum Anti-Viral Agents

Gabbianelli R, Shahar E, de Simone G, Rucci C, Bordoni L, Feliziani G, Zhao F, Ferrati M, Maggi F, Spinozzi E, Mahajna J

Nutrients

08-Nov-2023

PMCID:	PMC10675658
doi:	10.3390/nu15224719
PMID:	38004113

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Phenylpropanes
p-Cymen-8-ol	14529	Click to see	150.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Phenylpropenes
p-alpha-Dimethyl styrene	62385	Click to see	132.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
> Benzenoids / Phenols / Methoxyphenols
Eugenol	3314	Click to see	164.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650040606
> Hydrocarbons / Unsaturated hydrocarbons / Branched unsaturated hydrocarbons
(1R,4S)-2,3-Dimethylbicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene	11457687	Click to see	122.21	unknown	via CMAUP database
Gamma-Terpinene	7461	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962 https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Long-chain fatty acids
(Z,9R)-9-hydroxyoctadec-12-enoic acid	5312848	Click to see	298.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohols
(R)-oct-1-en-3-ol	6992244	Click to see	128.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
1-Octen-3-Ol	18827	Click to see	128.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
3-Octanol	11527	Click to see CCCCCC(CC)O	130.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Octan-3R-ol	445789	Click to see	130.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids / Colensane and clerodane diterpenoids
Rotundifuran	9841926	Click to see CC1CC(C2C(CCCC2(C1(CCC3=COC=C3)O)C)(C)C)OC(=O)C	362.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Acyclic monoterpenoids
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)-	5281553	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
beta-Ocimene, (3Z)-	5320250	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962 https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941
Linalool	6549	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Linalool, (+)-	67179	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Myrcene	31253	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962 https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650040606
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Aromatic monoterpenoids
(+)-Menthofuran	442478	Click to see	150.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650040606
P-Cymene	7463	Click to see	134.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962 https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650040606
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Bicyclic monoterpenoids
(-)-beta-Pinene	440967	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
(-)-Camphene	440966	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
(+-)-alpha-Pinene	6654	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
(+)-Sabinene	10887971	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
1,7-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one	5321106	Click to see	138.21	unknown	via CMAUP database
alpha-Pinene, (+)-	82227	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Beta-Pinene	14896	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Borneol	64685	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Bornyl acetate	6448	Click to see CC(=O)OC1CC2CCC1(C2(C)C)C	196.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Bornyl acetate, (-)-	93009	Click to see	196.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Camphene	6616	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962 https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650040606
D-Borneol	6552009	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Sabinene	18818	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Menthane monoterpenoids
(+-)-Piperitone	6987	Click to see	152.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO.2000.90.7.710
(+)-alpha-Phellandrene	443160	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
(+)-Limonene	440917	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
(+)-Neoisopulegol	6553885	Click to see CC1CCC(C(C1)O)C(=C)C	154.25	unknown	via CMAUP database
(1R,2R,5R)-5-Methyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohexanol	7057941	Click to see CC1CCC(C(C1)O)C(=C)C	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/03758397.1960.10857672
2-Hydroxy-3-methyl-6-propan-2-ylidenecyclohex-2-en-1-one	85624171	Click to see	166.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JA01600A059
2-Hydroxypiperitone	79023	Click to see CC1=C(C(=O)C(CC1)C(C)C)O	168.23	unknown	via CMAUP database
5-(113C)methyl-2-(1,3-13C2)propan-2-ylidenecyclohexan-1-one	11665448	Click to see	155.21	unknown	via CMAUP database
alpha-PHELLANDRENE	7460	Click to see CC1=CCC(C=C1)C(C)C	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Beta-Phellandrene	11142	Click to see CC(C)C1CCC(=C)C=C1	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Carvone, (+)-	16724	Click to see CC1=CCC(CC1=O)C(=C)C	150.22	unknown	via CMAUP database
d-beta-Phellandrene	442484	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Isopulegol	24585	Click to see CC1CCC(C(C1)O)C(=C)C	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/03758397.1960.10857672
Limonene, (+/-)-	22311	Click to see CC1=CCC(CC1)C(=C)C	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962 https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650040606
Piperitenone	381152	Click to see	150.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650040606
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids
(1R,2S,6S,7S,8R)-1,3-dimethyl-8-propan-2-yltricyclo[4.4.0.02,7]dec-3-ene	50919054	Click to see CC1=CCC2C3C1C2(CCC3C(C)C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
(1S,4aS,8aS)-4,7-dimethylidene-1-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,8,8a-octahydronaphthalene	101286208	Click to see CC(C)C1CCC(=C)C2C1CC(=C)CC2	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
1,6-Dimethyl-4-isopropyltetralin	10224	Click to see CC1CCC(C2=C1C=CC(=C2)C)C(C)C	202.33	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
4,11,11-Trimethyl-8-methylenebicyclo(7.2.0)undec-4-ene	26318	Click to see	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
7,11-Dimethyl-3-methylene-1,6,10-dodecatriene	10407	Click to see	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
beta-Farnesene	5281517	Click to see CC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=C)C=C)C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Calamenene, cis-(+)-	11298625	Click to see	202.33	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Caryophyllene	5281515	Click to see CC1=CCCC(=C)C2CC(C2CC1)(C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Caryophyllene,alpha + beta mixt.	5354499	Click to see	204.35	unknown	via CMAUP database
Copaene	19725	Click to see CC1=CCC2C3C1C2(CCC3C(C)C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
epsilon-Muurolene	520461	Click to see CC(C)C1CCC(=C)C2C1CC(=C)CC2	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Elemane sesquiterpenoids
Beta-Elemene	6918391	Click to see	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
Cyclohexane, 1-ethenyl-1-methyl-2,4-bis(1-methylethenyl)-, (1R,2R,4S)-rel-	10583	Click to see	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Germacrane sesquiterpenoids
(S,1Z,6Z)-8-Isopropyl-1-methyl-5-methylenecyclodeca-1,6-diene	91723653	Click to see CC1=CCCC(=C)C=CC(CC1)C(C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941 https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1999.9701121
Germacrene D	5317570	Click to see CC1=CCCC(=C)C=CC(CC1)C(C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941 https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1999.9701121
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(1R,3aS,5aR,5bR,8R,11aR)-8-(hydroxymethyl)-5a,5b,8,11a-tetramethyl-9-oxo-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]chrysene-3a-carboxylic acid	11155643	Click to see	470.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Androstane steroids / Androgens and derivatives
11alpha-Hydroxyandrosta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione	111337	Click to see	300.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Azasteroids and derivatives
Kurchessine	442979	Click to see CC(C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)N(C)C)C)C)N(C)C	372.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
N~20~-Methylpregn-5-ene-3beta,20-diamine	102090481	Click to see	330.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Ergostane steroids / Ergosterols and derivatives
24-Methylenecholesterol	92113	Click to see	398.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Hydroxysteroids / 18-hydroxysteroids
[(3S,8R,9S,10R,13R,14S,17S)-3-(dimethylamino)-17-[(1S)-1-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-10-methyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-13-yl]methanol	14543701	Click to see CC(C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)N(C)C)C)CO)N(C)C	388.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Holadysenterine	16742955	Click to see	390.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Hydroxysteroids / 21-hydroxysteroids
Cortisol	5754	Click to see	362.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Oxosteroids
(1S,2S,5S,6S,9R,11R,12S,13R)-11-hydroxy-6,13-dimethyl-7-azapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.05,9.013,18]icosa-14,17-dien-16-one	21573748	Click to see	327.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
Holanamine	76308534	Click to see	325.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Pregnane steroids
(3R,8S,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-ethyl-10,13-dimethyl-3-(methylamino)-1,2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-16-one	102093813	Click to see	329.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
Holarrhimine	15559632	Click to see CC(C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)N)C)CO)N	332.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
Irehdiamine B	15560372	Click to see CC(C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)NC)C)C)N	330.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
Pregn-5-en-18-ol, 20-amino-3-(methylamino)-, (3beta,20S)-	22214001	Click to see CC(C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)NC)C)CO)N	346.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroidal alkaloids / Conanine-type alkaloids
(1R,2S,5S,6S,9R,12S,13R,16S,20S)-16-(dimethylamino)-6,7,13-trimethyl-7-azapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.05,9.013,18]icos-18-en-20-ol	102093825	Click to see	372.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
(1S,2S,5S,6S,9R,11R,12S,13R)-11-hydroxy-6,7,13-trimethyl-7-azapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.05,9.013,18]icosa-14,17-dien-16-one	21573749	Click to see CC1C2CCC3C2(CC(C4C3CCC5=CC(=O)C=CC45C)O)CN1C	341.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
(1S,2S,5S,6S,9R,12S,13R,16S,17R,18R,20R)-16-(dimethylamino)-6,7,13,17-tetramethyl-7-azapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.05,9.013,18]icosane-18,20-diol	101529338	Click to see	404.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Con-5-enin-12-ol, 3-(dimethylamino)-, 4-methyl-3-pentenoate (ester), (3beta,12beta)-	11225162	Click to see CC1C2CCC3C2(CN1C)C(CC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)N(C)C)C)OC(=O)CC=C(C)C	468.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
Conessine	441082	Click to see CC1C2CCC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)N(C)C)C)CN1C	356.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Holadienine	12310532	Click to see CC1C2CCC3C2(CCC4C3CCC5=CC(=O)C=CC45C)CN1C	325.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
Holarrhenine	12310556	Click to see	372.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Isoconessimine	11772257	Click to see	342.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Kurcholessine	20054951	Click to see	404.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
N,N-Dimethylconanin-5-en-3alpha-amine	12303833	Click to see	356.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
24-ethylcholesta-5,23E-dien-3beta-ol	5283668	Click to see CCC(=CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	412.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acid derivatives / Carboxylic acid esters
(3R)-1-Octen-3-yl acetate	11019298	Click to see	170.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
[(3S)-octan-3-yl] acetate	11819488	Click to see	172.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
1-Octen-3-yl acetate	17121	Click to see	170.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
3-Octyl acetate	521238	Click to see	172.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0028-1097962
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Secondary alcohols
1-Hepten-3-OL	21057	Click to see CCCCC(C=C)O	114.19	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650040606
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Azaspirodecane derivatives
(1R,2S,5S,6S,9R,12S,13R,16S)-6,13-dimethyl-7-azapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.05,9.013,18]icos-18-en-16-amine	12303820	Click to see	314.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
(1R,2S,5S,6S,9R,12S,13R,16S)-7-hydroxy-N,N,6,13-tetramethyl-7-azapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.05,9.013,18]icos-18-en-16-amine	101529337	Click to see CC1C2CCC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)N(C)C)C)CN1O	358.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Conessimine	12303831	Click to see CC1C2CCC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)N(C)C)C)CN1	342.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Conimine	101686	Click to see	328.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indoles and derivatives / Indoles / 3-alkylindoles
Rotundifoline	139055911	Click to see	400.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650040606
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indolizidines
methyl (E)-2-[(6'R,7'S)-6'-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxospiro[1H-indole-3,1'-3,5,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-indolizine]-7'-yl]-3-methoxyprop-2-enoate	5321000	Click to see CCC1CN2CCC3(C2CC1C(=COC)C(=O)OC)C4=C(C=CC=C4O)NC3=O	400.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650040606
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Lactones / Gamma butyrolactones
Paravallarine	442980	Click to see CC1C2CCC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)NC)C)C(=O)O1	343.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Oxepanes
7-Oxabicyclo4.1.0heptan-2-one, 6-methyl-3-(1-methylethylidene)-	61942	Click to see	166.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1271/BBB1924.20.84 https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941 https://doi.org/10.1021/JA01600A059
cis-Piperitone oxide	21675938	Click to see	168.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941
Piperitone oxide	92998	Click to see	168.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1271/NOGEIKAGAKU1924.59.703
Piperitone oxide, (1S,2S,4R)-	6430800	Click to see	168.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941
Piperitone oxide, (1S,2S,4S)-	6430796	Click to see CC(C)C1CCC2(C(C1=O)O2)C	168.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941
Rotundifolone	442497	Click to see CC(=C1CCC2(C(C1=O)O2)C)C	166.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1271/BBB1924.20.84 https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639808044941 https://doi.org/10.1021/JA01600A059 https://doi.org/10.1271/NOGEIKAGAKU1924.59.703
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Pyrrolines
Conckurchine	76330309	Click to see	312.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
Conessidine	22214027	Click to see CC1C2CCC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)NC)C)C=N1	326.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
Quercetagetin 6,3',4'-trimethyl ether	44259869	Click to see	360.30	unknown	via CMAUP database
Spinacetin	5321435	Click to see	346.30	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
3-[(2S,5S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-4,5,7-triol	44257157	Click to see	484.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
Rutin	5280805	Click to see	610.50	unknown	via CMAUP database

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Mentha suaveolens

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