Refreshing, invigorating, soothing

Menthol is an organic compound extracted from peppermint essential oil (Mentha piperita). Used for centuries for its fresh fragrance and cooling effects, it is now a key active ingredient in many cosmetic formulations.

Cosmetic indications

It is recommended in refreshing and soothing care, especially for irritated, tired, or overheated skin. It is also used in hair care to soothe sensitive scalps and provide a cooling sensation.

Specific components and properties

INCI: Menthol.
Menthol acts on the skin’s cold receptors, providing an immediate sensation of freshness. It also has soothing, mildly analgesic, and decongestant properties.

Practical uses

• Face: refreshing treatments, anti-fatigue gels.
• Body: light-leg gels, sports creams, after-sun lotions.
• Hair: refreshing shampoos, soothing lotions.
• Hygiene: toothpastes, mouthwashes, natural deodorants.

Available in various packaging options, menthol is supplied with its technical sheet and can be sampled. Contact us for a personalized quote.