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Table 1 Chemical composition of the essential oil from aerial parts of M. spicatai

From: Chemical composition, antioxidant, antimicrobial and Antiproliferative activities of essential oil of Mentha spicata L. (Lamiaceae) from Algerian Saharan atlas

Constituents

LRI

%Area

Method of Identification a

α-pinene

941

0.7

MS; LRI; RC

sabinene

977

0.6

MS; LRI; RC

β-pinene

982

1.1

MS; LRI; RC

myrcene

993

0.8

MS; LRI; RC

3-octanol

994

0.3

MS; LRI; RC

α-terpinene

1020

0.3

MS; LRI; RC

p-cymene

1028

0.2

MS; LRI; RC

limonene

1032

16.1

MS; LRI; RC

1,8-cineole

1034

8.7

MS; LRI; RC

(Z)-β-ocimene

1042

0.3

MS; LRI; RC

(E)-β-ocimene

1052

0.1

MS; LRI; RC

γ-terpinene

1063

0.4

MS; LRI; RC

cis-sabinene hydrate

1070

0.8

MS; LRI; RC

terpinolene

1090

0.2

MS; LRI; RC

linalool

1101

0.2

MS; LRI; RC

nonanal

1104

0.1

MS; LRI; RC

cis-p-menth-2-en-1-ol

1123

0.2

MS; LRI

δ-terpineol

1172

0.5

MS; LRI

4-terpineol

1179

1.5

MS; LRI; RC

α-terpineol

1191

0.3

MS; LRI; RC

cis-dihydrocarvone

1195

3.9

MS; LRI; RC

trans-carveol

1219

0.2

MS; LRI; RC

(Z)-3-hexenyl isovalerate

1238

0.9

MS; LRI; RC

pulegone

1239

0.5

MS; LRI; RC

carvone

1244

49.5

MS; LRI; RC

dihydroedulan IA

1292

0.1

MS; LRI

isodihydrocarvyl acetate

1329

0.6

MS; LRI

cis-carvyl acetate

1364

0.3

MS; LRI; RC

β-elemene

1392

0.3

MS; LRI

(Z)-jasmone

1395

0,3

MS; LRI; RC

β-caryophyllene

1419

2.7

MS; LRI; RC

β-copaene

1430

0.2

MS; LRI

aromadendrene

1440

0.1

MS; LRI; RC

α-humulene

1455

0.2

MS; LRI; RC

cis-muurola-4(14),5-diene

1463

0.3

MS; LRI

germacrene D

1482

2.1

MS; LRI

bicyclogermacrene

1496

0.7

MS; LRI

germacrene A

1505

0.7

MS; LRI

δ-cadinene

1524

0.2

MS; LRI

spathulenol

1577

0.2

MS; LRI

caryophyllene oxide

1582

0.3

MS; LRI; RC

1,10-di-epi-cubenol

1615

0.2

MS; LRI

T-cadinol

1641

0.3

MS; LRI

T-muurolol

1642

0.2

MS; LRI

Monoterpene hydrocarbons

 

20.8

 

Oxygenated monoterpenes

 

67.2

 

Sesquiterpene hydrocarbons

 

7.5

 

Oxygenated sesquiterpenes

 

1.2

 

Other Compounds

 

1.7

 

Total identified

 

98.4

 
  1. aMethod of identification: MS mass spectrum, LRI linear retention index, RC reference compound