Patents Assigned to Aromatics, Inc.
  • Low menthol mint plant Mentha spicata L. `Erospicata`
    Patent number: PP8645
    Abstract: A novel Mentha spicata mint plant characterized by its resistance to verticillium wilt and mint rust, and an essential oil with a relatively low l-menthol content and high menthone content. The oil, which has at most only minor amounts of piperitone and l-carvone, is characterized by peppermint-like taste and a hot odor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 15, 1994
    Assignee: Aromatics, Inc.
    Inventor: George D. Sturtz