DESCRIPTION:
Menthol Oil gives an invigorating, stimulating & uplifting feeling and is highly appreciated with essential oils like camphor, clove leaf, cinnamon, cajeput, cassia, peppermint and others. The extracted pure oil finds application in soap making ingredients, lotions, massage oils, diffusers, potpourri, scent, air fresheners and other applications.
BLENDS WITH:
Camphor, cajeput, clove leaf, cinnamon, peppermint, cassia, clove bud, lavender, eucalyptus, lemon, pink or white grapefruit, rosemary or thyme. Having good therapeutic properties, it is often used in muscle rub ointments as well as skin care products for helping balance oil content of skin & hair.
CONSTITUENTS:
Hexahydrothymol
COMMON NAMES:
Menthol Liquid, Mentha piperita.
USES:
Natural Menthol essential oil has mint like pungent scent. Invigorating, stimulating & uplifting, it aids in digestion, has calming effects on muscle spasms, aches & pains. It can also be used for alleviating sinus pain & pressure. These therapeutic grade essential oils are also used in soap making ingredients, massage oils, lotions, diffusers, scent, potpourri, air fresheners, perfume oils, body fragrance, aromatherapy products, towel scenting, bath oils, spa's, incense, laundry, light rings, facial steams, hair treatments and in many more applications.
Botonical Name |
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Mentha piperita |
CAS # |
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1490 04 6 |
Country of Origin |
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USA |
Color & Odor |
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Clear to Pale yellow cyrstal-like liquid @22C with Characteristic to menthol odor |
Solubility |
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Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
Specific Gravity |
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0.890 @ 72°F |
Optical Rotation |
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-49 |
Refractive Index |
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1.458 @ 72°F |
Flash Point |
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93 °C |
Extraction Method |
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Steam Distillation |