Medicinal Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Toxicology of Mentha spicata

Table 5

Antiparasitic activity of Mentha spicata.

Part used	Extracts	Tested strains	Key results	Reference
Leaves	Dried plant	Varroa destructor	Killed 26.20% of Varroa	[90]
			Infestation rates = 13.18%
			Reduced the infestation rate of 2.35%
			Mortality rate = 30.65%
Leaves	Essential oils	Tetranychus turkestani	LC50 = 15.3 mL/L	[91]
			LC95 = 23.4 mL/L
			Mortality = 100% at concentration of 20 μL/L