Menthol is a natural compound derived from peppermint or other mint oils, widely recognized for its refreshing cooling sensation, distinct minty aroma, and mild local anesthetic properties. It is commonly used in pharmaceuticals, personal care, oral care, and food & beverage formulations. At O’chi Biotech, we supply high-purity natural and synthetic menthol crystals with stable quality and excellent solubility.
2. Key Benefits
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Cooling Sensation: Instantly soothes skin, throat, or gums
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Natural Origin: Extracted from mint oil or available as synthetic menthol
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Pharmaceutical Use: Relieves minor throat irritations, congestion, and itching
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Cosmetic Use: Adds freshness to balms, creams, shampoos, and shaving products
- Flavor Enhancer: Popular in gums, toothpaste, lozenges, and beverages
3. Applications
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Cough Drops, Lozenges & Inhalers
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Topical Ointments & Pain Relief Balms
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Shampoos, Toothpaste & Oral Care Products
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Chewing Gum, Candy & Mint Beverages
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Fragrances, Soaps & Cooling Gels