Perillartine, also known as perillartin and perilla sugar, is a semisynthetic sweetener that is about 2000 times as sweet as sucrose. It is mainly used in Japan. Perillartine is the oxime of perillaldehyde, which is extracted from plants of the genus Perilla (Lamiaceae). See also Sweetener Oxime Perilla Shiso Oxime V References External links Aldoximes Sugar substitutes Monoterpenes Cyclohexenes