Drying kinetics, colour change and menthol content in American peppermint dried by microwave vacuum dryer

• Main Authors: Khamkon P., Chalermchat Y.
• 格式: Conference or Workshop Item
• 語言: English
• 出版: International Society for Horticultural Science 2014
• 在線閱讀: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84899548543&partnerID=40&md5=42d94124617fca61a1e311be5795aba6; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/557

American peppermint (Mentha piperita) is a source of essential oil, especially menthol. Dried American peppermint leaves can be used potentially to formulate mixed herbal tea. This study was conducted to investigate the quality and drying kinetics of American peppermint dried by microwave vacuum dry...