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Contact SupplierNatural menthol is obtained by freezing peppermint oil. Used as an antipruritic to reduce itching, As a topical analgesic, it is used to relieve minor aches and pains, such as muscle cramps, sprains, headaches and similar conditions, As a penetration enhancer in transdermal drug delivery. In decongestants for chest and sinuses, In aftershave products to relieve razor burn, As a smoking additive in some brands, for flavor, and to reduce throat and sinus irritation caused by smoking. Menthol also increases receptor density, commonly used in oral hygiene products and bad-breath remedies, such as mouthwash, toothpaste, mouth and tongue sprays, and more generally as a food flavor agent. In perfumery, menthol is used to prepare menthyl esters to emphasize floral notes.