Botonical Name | : | Mentha piperita | |
CAS # | : | 8006-90-4 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Clear transparent colorless to pale yellow liquid with Characteristic of peppermint | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oil, insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.888 - 0.910 @ 20° C | |
Optical Rotation | : | (-17) to (-24) @ 20° C | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.455 - 1.467 @ 20° C | |
Flash Point | : | 72 °C | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distilled |
DESCRIPTION:
Flavoring agent in pharmaceuticals, and ingredient in cough, cold and digestive remedies. Is also used as a flavoring agent in many foods, especially chewing gum and confectionery, alcoholic and soft drinks; also tobacco. Fragrance components in soaps, toothpaste, detergents, cosmetics, and perfumes.CONSTITUENTS:
L-Menthol and Mentha FuronAROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
its sweet flavor and aroma.BLENDS WITH:
Basil, benzoin, black pepper, cypress, eucalyptus (all), geranium, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, marjoram, niaouli, pine, ravensara, rosemary, tea tree, and other mints. COMMON NAMES:
Peppermint , Yerba Buena.USES:
Acne, asthma, belching, bronchitis, cholera, clears the sinuses, colds, cough, cramps, dermatitis, diarrhea, dysmenorrhea, dyspepsia, eczema, fainting, fevers, flatulence, flu, gaseous indigestion and irritated colon, gastralgia, halitosis, headaches, hysteria, insect bites, insufficient liver or pancreas juices, kidney stones and gallstones, mental fatigue, migraine, motion sickness, mouth or gum infections, muscular pain, nausea, nerve pain, nervous disorders, neuralgia, palpitations, paralysis, poor circulation, pruritis, purulent (itching, stinking), respiratory disorders, ringworm, scabies, sciatica, shock, sinusitis, toothache, travel sickness, tuberculosis, vertigo, and vomiting.Pure Menthol for Versatile Application
Our liqued menthol stands out due to its high purity and therapeutic properties, making it a valuable ingredient across a range of industries. Its potent peppermint aroma delivers invigorating effects in aromatherapy, while its antiseptic qualities are valued in both oral care and pharmaceutical formulations. The clear to pale yellow liquid dissolves easily in alcohol and oils, ensuring ease of use in cosmetic and wellness products.
Sourcing and Extraction for Quality
Sourced from fresh peppermint leaves grown in India, this menthol oil is extracted via steam distillation to preserve maximum potency and natural freshness. This meticulous process ensures consistency in aroma, composition, and purity across every batch, making it suitable for professionals and manufacturers alike. Each package is securely sealed to retain the oils character and therapeutic value over its 24-month shelf life.










