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High Quality Menthol 99%

XI' AN LESEN BIOTECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. specializes in the ten years of plant extracts and export trade, to provide customers with high-quality, organic, natural, good price of various plant extracts, fruit and vegetable powder, as well as cosmetics, chemical raw materials.

Menthol is extracted from peppermint, which is also known as Mentha piperita, brandy mint, and lamb mint. It has a very distinctive minty flavor and aroma. It can be used in a wide variety of ways. Some people feel that menthol is great for treating certain medical conditions. Menthol can be typically found in any market, in health food stores and also through an herbalist who may also offer peppermint extract for skin care.

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.

Product Name: Menthol      

Synonym: Mint extract

Latin Name: Glycine max

Appearance: Colorless, transparent prismatic or needle-like crystal

Place of Origin: Shaanxi Province, China

Shelf Life: 24 months

Particle Size: 80 mesh

Brand Name: LS-Herb

  Menthol's Analysis Sheet:   

Analysis	Specification	Result	Test method
Assay(Menthol)	99% Min	99.05%	GC
Appearance	Colorless,transparent prismatic or needle-like crystal	Complies	Visual
Odor	Mint flavor	Mint flavor	Organoleptic
Melting Point	41.5?~44.0?	41.9?~43.4?	/
Solubility (25?)	1g sample 100% soluble in 5ml  90% ethanol	Complies	/
Residue after Evaporation	0.05% Max	0.015%	/
Specific Rotation (25?)	-50°~ -49°	-49.6°	/
Heavy metals	10mg/kg Max	Complies	AAS
Arsenic(As)	3mg/kg Max	Complies	AAS
Conclusion : Complies with the standards.
Packing and Storage
Packing: Pack in paper-carton and two plastic-bags inside.
Shelf life: 2 year when properly stored.
Storage: Store in a well-closed place with constant low temperature and no direct sunlight.

   Applications of Menthol:    

1.Menthol crystal is Applied in food field, often used as additives, with distinct fragrance smell, menthol can promote digestion and increase appetite;

2.Peppermint extract  is Applied in daily necessities field, menthol can be added into plenty of oral cleaning products, such as dentifrices, mouthwash, and tooth powder;

3.Mint extract is Applied in pharmaceutical field because menthol has the function of inhibition and paralysis to sensory nerve endings, it can be used as counter-irritant.