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Non-scientific name:

peppermint oil

2 Accepted name(s) for "peppermint oil":

12 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Mentha haplocalyx Briq. Mentha haplocalyx Briq. Mentha canadensis L. volatile oil obtained by steam distillation from the fresh stem and leaf leaf, stem
Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008) Mentha piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. oil whole aboveground plant, flowering
British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. steam distilled essential oil aerial parts
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020) Mentha piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. overground parts of the flowering plant overground parts
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) Mentha piperita Linne Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. oil aerial parts
British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L.
European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. essential oil aerial parts of the flowering plant
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Essential oil obtained by steam distillation from the fresh aerial parts of the flowering plant flowering aerial parts
British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. essential oil flowering aerial parts
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) Mentha piperita Linné Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. volatile oil distilled from fresh overground parts of the flowering plant aerial parts
Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Mentha piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. fresh overground parts of the flowering plant overground parts of the flowering plant
WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. oil, extract

5 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "peppermint oil":