Cytotoxic Effects of Essential Oils and Extracts of some Mentha species on Vero, Hela and Hep2 Cell Lines

• Egile Nagusiak: N Rahimifard (Egilea), H Hajimehdipoor (Egilea), MH Hedayati (Egilea), O Bagheri (Egilea), H Pishehvar (Egilea), Y Ajani (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Mentha species are widely used in traditional medicine mostly as anti-flatulence. Nowadays, their usage as flavor and preservative in food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries has been developed. Moreover, cytotoxic effects of some Mentha species have been reported. Objective: In this...