China Menthol Crystal L-Menthol Menthol Powder

Menthol, an organic compound, colorless acicular crystalline or granular.It is the main component of peppermint and peppermint essential oil. It exists in free and ester state.Menthol has 8 isomers, which have different aroma properties. L-menthol has menthol aroma and cooling effect, racemthol also has cooling effect, and other isomers have no cooling effect.It can be used as an deodorant for toothpaste, perfume, beverage and candy.Used in medicine as a stimulant, acting on the skin or mucous membrane and having a cooling and antipruritic effect;It can be used for headache, nose, pharynx and laryngitis.

Menthol is extracted from peppermint, which is also known as Mentha piperita, brandy mint, and lamb mint. Menthol has been used for liver and gallbladder complaints, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, respiratory infections, menstrual cramps, toothache, the common cold, cough, and fever. Topically, Menthol has been used for muscle and nerve pain and as an antiseptic.   

1. Applied in food field, often used as additives, with distinct fragrance smell, menthol can promote digestion and increase appetite
2. Applied in daily necessities field, menthol can be added into a large amount of oral cleaning products, such as dentifrices, mouthwash and tooth powder
3. Applied in pharmaceutical field, because menthol has the function of inhibition and paralysis to sensory nerve endings, it can be used as counter irritant.