botanical herbs

menthol herb extractMenthol Herb Arvensis

menthol extracts Menthe Herb Arvensis leaves contain about 70% of Menthol. Originally the plant was imported from Japan and is therefore also known as Japanese Mint. It is a small herb of erect habit. The plant is a common garden herb and is extensively cultivated in Northern India for food seasoning as a household remedy and for its Industrial used.

Menthol is a compound obtained from peppermint oil or other mint oils or made synthetically. Menthol has local anesthetic and counterirritant qualities. It is contained in nonprescription products for short-term relief of minor sore throat and minor mouth or throat irritation. Menthol is also contained in combination products used for relief of muscle aches, sprains, and similar conditions.

There are currently no reported nutrient or herb interactions involving menthol. People using combination products that include menthol are advised to review the other ingredients for possible herb and/or nutrient interactions. Menthol is considered an antidote for many homeopathic remedies and should be avoided by people taking them.

The antifungul and antibacteria action of Menthol have been studied extensively. Menthol finds diverse applications because if its characteristic aroma and flavour and its cooling effect.

Menthol Arvensis USAGE OF MENTHOL

Confectionery
Perfumery
Mouth freshners
Cough Drops
Tobacco Goods
Medicated Oils Tooth pastes
Analgesic Balms
Lotions
Shampoos
Chewing Gums
Candies


PRODUCT MENTHOL CRYSTAL BP/USP
BOTANICAL SOURCE Oil of Mentha Arvensis-LIM
BATCH NO. IWTC/5956
APPEARANCE Colourless Crystals resembling that of Peppermint like
ODOUR & TASTE Minty-Natural-Cooling
SOLUBILITY Soluble in Alcohol Chloroform, Solvent Ether, Liquid Paraffin and in Essential Oils.
STANDARDS Complies with BP/USP
MELTING POINT 42°C To 44°C
OPTICAL ROTATION
-49°C To 51°C
ASSAY BY GLC 99.8%
NON VOLATILE MATTER Less than 0.05%
STORAGE To be kept in Cool & Dry place
PACKING 25 KG Fiber Drum with inner packing of Thermocol and Two Polythene Bags
USES Pharmaceuticals, Confectionery, Perfumery, Mouth Freshners, Cough Drops, Tobacco Goods, Medicated Oils, Toothpaste, Analgesic Balms, Lotions, Shampoo, Chewing Gum, Candies

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