Menthol Liquid Essential Oil
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Description
Menthol Liquid has a sharp mint aroma with peppermint-like cold, dry crystal freshness, clean vapour, and a faint sweet edge. It does not behave like a full mint essential oil. Menthol is more direct, more physical, and less rounded, with the cooling impression arriving almost before the scent feels complete.
The first impression is immediate and icy. Later, the mint becomes drier and cleaner, leaving a cold vapour trace that works well in balms, foot products, shaving formulas, shower gels, hair care, sauna blends, aftershave-style products, and fresh aromatic blends with eucalyptus, peppermint, rosemary, pine, tea tree, cajeput, lavender, or citrus.
Menthol Liquid needs very careful dosing. Used lightly, it gives cool lift and clean impact. Used heavily, it can become harsh, medicinal, icy, irritating, or uncomfortable.
Essential oils can be applied topically once diluted with a carrier oil. They are widely used in cosmetic goods and handmade crafts.
Details
| Botanical Name | Mentha piperita |
| Origin | India |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Plant Part | Herb |
| Extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Note | Top |
| Colour | Clear transparent slight pale yellow liquid that may solidify in winter or cool conditions. |
| Consistency | Light |
| Scent | Menthol liquid is characterized by a clean, crisp mint smell. |
| Blends With | Citrus, earthy, herby, minty and woodsy oils. |
| Group | Minty |
Cautions
Never use pure oils on the skin without diluting, never use internally, keep away from children and eyes, always check if there are any medical issues which could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts.
