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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: Drug form: Plant parts:
Pharmacop. of China (2005) Mentha haplocalyx Briq. Mentha haplocalyx Briq. Mentha canadensis L. fresh stem, fresh leaf leaf, stem
WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. oil
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
Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008) Mentha piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. oil whole aboveground plant, flowering
British Pharmacop. 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. aerial parts
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 43 (2020) Mentha piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. overground parts of the flowering plant overground parts
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 32 (2008) Mentha piperita Linne Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. oil aerial parts
European Pharmacop., 6th edn. (2007) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. essential oil aerial parts of the flowering plant
British Pharmacop. 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L.
European Pharmacop., 7th edn. (2012) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. fresh aerial parts of the flowering plant flowering aerial parts
British Pharmacop. 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Mentha x piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. Mentha × piperita L. essential oil flowering aerial parts
U.S. Pharmacop. 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

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