ДИКОРАСТУЩИЕ МЯТЫ МОЛДОВЫ КАК ИСТОЧНИК АРОМАТИЧЕСКИХ И БИОЛОГИЧЕСКИ АКТИВНЫХ ВЕЩЕСТВ

Елена ПЕЛЯХ*, Виктор МЕЛНИК*, Василий ЧОБАНУ*, Ион УНГУРЯНУ**, Марина БЕЖЕНАРЬ** *Молдавский государственный университет **Государственный университет медицины и фармации

Abstract

MINT ECOTYPES OF MOLDOVA AS A SOURCE OF AROMATIC AND BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE SUBSTANCES

In our investigations of genus Mentha we have analyzed the essential oils of 14widely growing population of mint collected in some regions of Moldova. The essential oils showed the different chemical composition and some mints of Moldova are of interest because synthesize very important biologically active substances, such as linalool, linalilacetat, carvon, mentol, piperitenon oxid etc. Keywords: wild mint, carvon, mentol, piperitone oxide, piperitenone oxide, linalool.