Sustainable Fine Chemicals

Ajuga has developed a versatile, sustainable technology platform which harnesses specialized structures on mint leaves for the production of terpenes, the largest and most diverse class of natural products.

Our proprietary Trichome Factory^TM technology offers an attractive approach by leveraging the cost-effective biological production of high-value terpenes used in the pharmaceutical, flavor, fragrance, and biofuel additive industries. We collaborate with our customers in these industries to identify high value chemicals and develop solutions for producing a wide range of terpene-based fine chemicals by utilizing our mint platform. We are dedicated to sustainable methods of production and discovering how plants can help create the future of specialty chemicals.