Effects of Various Drying Methods on the Quantity and Quality of Peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) Essential Oil

Background and Aim: The quality of medicinal plants could be affected by different factors such as drying methods. Peppermint (Mentha piperita L.), which is native to the Mediterranean region, is cultivated for food, pharmaceutical and perfumery uses throughout the world. The aerial part of peppermi...

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Main Authors: Mahya Ghorbani, Zahra Movahedi, Azizollah Kheiry *, Majid Rostami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lorestan University of Medical Sciences 2020-04-01
Series:Herbal Medicines Journal
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Online Access:http://hmj.lums.ac.ir/index.php/hmj/article/view/779