Davis, an endemic species of turkey, was studied by gc and gcms. Plants profile for clinopodium dentatum florida calamint. Media in category calamintha menthifolia the following 40 files are in this category, out of 40 total. Clinopodium nepeta synonym calamintha nepeta, known as lesser calamint, is a perennial herb of the mint family. The chemical composition of essential oil was analyzed using a gas chromatography mass spectrometry gcms technique. Composition and antimicrobial properties of essential oils of four. Calamint was commonly used as a medicinal herb in medieval times, though is little used by modern herbalists. Request pdf on jan 3, 2019, laura espina and others published. A new species of satureja lamiaceae from central cuba. Plants profile for calamintha nepeta nepeta lesser calamint. The genus micromeria lamiaceae, a synoptical update. To undertake the phytochemical screening of satureja calamintha l. Commonly called the calamints, there are about eight species in the genus around 30 before revisions in taxonomy which is native to the northern temperate regions of europe, asia and america.
Essential oil content in some species of the genera satureja l. Phytochemical study, polyphenols determination and evaluation of. Several species are cultivated as culinary herbs called savory, and they have become. This research was conducted to investigate the effect of different boron b concentrations on growth, chemical and physiological characteristics of satureja hortensis plants under greenhouse conditions in 2016. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Antibacterial activity and chemical composition of the. The botanical name satureja was given to the plant by pliny and some say that it is a reference to the mythological link of its use by.
Calamint definition, any of several aromatic plants belonging to the genus calamintha or satureja of the mint family, having simple, opposite leaves and. On the other hand, the frap test revealed that the methanolic extract of origanum compactum has higher reducing power than that of nbuthanolic extract of satureja calamintha nepeta. Lindman 18561928, taken from his books bilder ur nordens flora first edition published 19011905, supplemented edition 19171926. Wild basil is a perennial rhizomatous herb with square, upright, hairy stems and opposite pairs of leaves. The eo of satureja is characterized with a high percent of. A group of lamiaceae that has caused confusion over its generic boundaries are those species belonging to the complex surrounding the genera satureja, calamintha, micromeria, clinopodium and acinos. The main objectives of this study were to investigate the chemical composition and antifungal activity of the essential oil against two post harvest pathogenic fungi. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions. Calamintha is a genus of plants that belongs to the family lamiaceae.
The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Lesser calamint is a perennial shrub, forming a compact mound. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial. Philianosconstituents of the essential oil of calamintha nepeta. University of tennessee herbarium tenn the university. Pdf antibacterial activity and chemical composition of. Moench labiatae dans les pyrenees espagnoles par r. Lesser calamint calamintha nepeta lesser calamint is also known as basilthyme, satureja calamintha. This is a nonnative herbaceous plant, it is a perennial which can reach 80cm in height 31inches. Hardy in zones 59, calamintha grows 12 to 24 inches tall, with about a 2foot spread. A group of lamiaceae that has caused confusion over its generic boundaries are those species belonging to the complex surrounding the genera satureja, calamintha. Division of the complex into smaller genera such as micromeria is obviously a more feasible solution than the alternative approach, to achieve monophyly by even further expanding the group to include a num.
Pdf chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of. It is a reproduction of a painting by the swedish botanist c. Its the first time that a satureja oil contains isopulegone and pulegone together, as major components. Description most members of the genus satureja are herbaceous annuals or perennial subshrubs.
Qualitative phytochemical analysis of the plant was performed using standard methods. The same ic 50 was obtained for ascorbic acid standard antioxidant. This image is in the public domain because the s of the original work of art have expired. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The original botanical name of most savories is satureja. Chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of mentha pulegium, lavandula stoechas and satureja calamintha scheele essential oils and an evaluation of their bactericidal effect in combined processes author. Phytochemical study, polyphenols determination and.
Pdf the essential oil of algerian satureja calamintha subsp. This page was last edited on 15 december 2019, at 01. Clinopodium menthifolium, commonly known as the wood calamint or woodland calamint, is a species of flowering plant in the family lamiaceae. Many species grow in open habitats in the mediterranean area, and some are endemic to local regions of the balkan peninsula. Chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of. I planted 2 georgia calamintha georgia savory in the first week of september 2014 along my front sidewalk leading to the front porch facing southwest. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Thirtyeight compounds were identified, with carvacrol 37. Calamintha ascendens, calamintha baetica, calamintha officinalis, calamintha sylvatica ascendens, satureja ascendens family.
Flora of the carolinas, virginia, and georgia, working draft of 17 march 2004 lamiaceae 390 lamiaceae or labiatae mint family a family of about 250 genera and 6700 species, herbs, shrubs, vines, and trees, cosmopolitan. The mint family, lamiaceae, includes herbaceous plants, shrubs and trees. The herb society of americas essential guide to savory. The four endemic satureja species found in mountain ecosystems above 800 m of cuba and hispaniola are very similar, especially in the peculiar indumentum of. The aim of this study was to determine the chemical constituents of nepeta essential oil growing wild in west algerian. An illustrated flora of the northern united states, canada and the british possessions. Pdf clinopodium hakkaricum lamiaceae, a new species. Boron toxicity is an important factor, which reduces crop productivity, quality and medicinal characteristics around the world. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Acacetin glycosides as taxonomic markers in calamintha and. It is native to north africa, southern and southeastern europe, the middle east, and central asia. Satureja is a genus of aromatic plants of the family lamiaceae, related to rosemary and thyme. Physiological, chemical and growth responses of summer. Chemical composition of essential oil of satureja calamintha l. The hydrodistillation of the aerial parts of satureja calamintha ssp. In our area, calamintha and conradina are similar shrubby mints.
Chemical composition of the essentail oil of satureja. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. It is found throughout southern and central europe from the united kingdom and east as far as temperate parts of asia, and as south as north africa. Some authors seperate the eurasian species and place them in the genus satureja. The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total. It is a small perennial shrub with vivid purple flowers and is used as both a tea and medicinal herb. A few new world species were formerly included in satureja, but they have all been moved to other genera. White, lilac, pink, red, or light blue flowers bloom from early summer into autumn. Clinopodium vulgare, the wild basil, is a species of flowering plant in the family lamiaceae. The website also provides access to a database and images of plants photos and herbarium specimens found at participating herbaria. The extraction of essential oils eos was conducted using steam distillation, while the chemical composition was determined.