In this study, the insecticidal activities of essential oils extracted from Cuminum cyminum L., Mentha longifolia L. and Allivum sativum by hydrodistillation method using Clevenger apparatus were investigated against Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae) Sitophilus granarius Curculionidae) adults. The tests carried out under 25±1°C temperature, 65±5 proportional humidity 16:8 (li...

Mentha piperita Linn. emend. Huds. is widely used in food, cosmetics and medicines. It has been proven helpful in symptomatic relief of the common cold. It may also decrease symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome and decrease digestive symptoms such as dyspepsia and nausea, although more research is needed. It is used topically as an analgesic and to treat headaches. Though M. piperita is on the ...

Antioxidative properties of plants may be associated with oxidative stress defence in different human diseases. Oxidative and free radicals can neutralized by antioxidants which are great significance preventing the expansion these Many studies have investigated toxic effect synthetic antioxidants, thus to avoid effects new natural origin been deliberated recent years. Mint (Mentha longifolia) ...