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Mentha piperita

Pure peppermint oil 95% steam-distilled from Mentha piperita (Leaves and flowering tops). Features a fresh, strong, cool, minty, characteristic peppermint aroma.

Technical Specifications

Botanical Name
Mentha piperita
INCI Name
Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil
CAS Number
8006-90-4
HSN Code
33012990
Country of Origin
India
Plant Part Used
Leaves and flowering tops
Extraction Method
Steam Distilled
Purity
99.5%
Appearance
Clear, colourless to pale yellow liquid
Odour Profile
Fresh, strong, cool, minty, characteristic peppermint aroma
Solubility
Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and fixed oils
Shelf Life
36 months

Description

Peppermint Oil 95% is a high-grade essential oil extracted via steam distillation from authentic Mentha piperita (Leaves and flowering tops) harvested in India. Characterized by its clear, colourless to pale yellow liquid and a fresh, strong, cool, minty aroma, this oil boasts 99.5% purity. Ideal for aromatherapy, pharmaceutical balms, oral care products, cosmetics, and fragrance blends. Features a shelf life of 36 months.

Key Benefits

• Ultra-High Active Concentration: Boasts a 95% concentration profile, delivering maximum potency and immediate cooling sensations.

• Superior Therapeutic Performance: Highly effective for intensive muscle relief, scalp invigoration, and respiratory-focused aromatherapy blends.

• Maximum Yield & Economy: High active content means smaller quantities are needed in formulations, making it highly cost-effective for large-scale production.

Industrial Applications

• Pharmaceuticals: Widely used in cough drops, decongestant rubs, pain relief ointments, and medicinal syrups.

• Oral Care Manufacturing: Essential for high-strength mouthwashes, toothpastes, and breath-freshening sprays.

• Cosmetics & Toiletries: Perfect for formulating intense cooling shower gels, sports balms, and medicated shampoos.

Storage & Handling

• Container: Store in sealed aluminum drums, stainless steel containers, or dark amber glass bottles.

• Environment: Store in a cool, dry, and fire-resistant environment away from open flames, heat sources, and direct sunlight.

• Stability: Keep containers tightly closed to prevent the loss of volatile menthol components.

Safety Information

• Handle with Extreme Care: Highly concentrated active material; always use proper ventilation and protective gear during bulk handling.

• Dilution Mandate: Must be heavily diluted with carrier oils or cosmetic bases before topical use to prevent skin irritation.

• General Precautions: Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes. Not for direct internal consumption without proper pharmaceutical compounding.

Technical Documentation

COA, MSDS and technical data sheets for this product are issued per batch on order. Request documentation.

Peppermint Oil High Menthol Grade

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= 20 kg total volume

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1 × 20 kg pack
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