Essays about: "mentol"

Found 2 essays containing the word mentol.

  1. 1. Pepparmyntans bioaktiva ämnen - hur påverkar de människors hälsa?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Anton Pallin; [2010]
    Keywords : pepparmynta; örtte; antioxidanter; luteolin; mentol; menton;

    Abstract : Since early civilization, herbal tea has been used as remedies for an abundance of different diseases. Among these herbal remedies, peppermint (Mentha piperita) was used for its effect on bowel related ailments. Even though peppermint was not described until late 17th century, it has been used since 1000 years before Christ by the Egyptians. READ MORE

  2. 2. Associated learning of odour and colour in the seven-spotted ladybird Coccinella septempunctata (L.) : an olfactometer experiment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Entomology

    Author : Cecilia Remén; [2004]
    Keywords : Coccinella septempunctata; attraction; odour orientation;

    Abstract : The ability of the seven-spotted ladybird Coccinella septempunctata (L.) to learn to associate a combined stimulus of colour and odour with food was investigated. Four odours (menthol, 1,8-cineole, methyl salicylate and perfume) and three colours (red, yellow and green) formed twelve treatments that were combined with aphids and sweetened butter. READ MORE