Pennyroyal
From Wikur Essential Oils and Fragrances
Contents
Classification
- Botanical Name : Mentha pulegium
- Other Names : pennyrile, squaw mint, mosquito plant, pudding grass
- CAS Number : 8013-99-8
- Origin : Europe, North Africa, Middle East.
Extraction Method
- Parts Used : Leaves
- Solvent Extraction
- Physical Description : yellow green clear oily liquid
Olfactory Description
- Family : Minty
- Perfumery Note: Top
- peppermint rosemary herbal woody bitter
Chemical Constituents
- beta-bourbonene : Trace
- beta-caryophyllene : 0,60 %
- germacrene D : 1,03 %
- alpha-terpineol : 0,20 - 10,89 %
- (E)-2-hexen-1-al : Trace
- alpha-humulene : 1,10 %
- limonene : 1 %
- linalool : Trace
- isomenthol : Trace
- neomenthol : 0,40 %
- neoisomenthol : Trace
- menthone : 2,30 %
- isomenthone : 0,80 %
- neomenthyl acetate : Trace
- 5-methyl-3-heptanone : 0,50 %
- myrcene : Trace
- 3-octanol : 0,70 %
- octyl acetate : Trace
- alpha-pinene : 0,40 %
- beta-pinene : 0,30 %
- piperitenone : 1,80 %
- isopiperitenone : Trace
- piperitone : Trace - 45,52 %
- delta-cadinene : Trace
- isopulegol : trace
- pulegone : 1,6 - 86,70 %
- (E)-isopulegone : 1,20 %
- (Z)-isopulegone : 0,60 %
- sabinene : Trace
- terpinen-4-ol : Trace
- alpha-thujene : trace