contains more menthol (50% tot 70%, in some cases 90%)
it is an important source of menthol for pharmaceutical and other purposes
part of the menthol is extracted from the oil
after removal of (some of the menthol present), the oil is marketed as "Rectified Japanese Peppermint" (Peppermint oil, Japan)
this rectified japanese peppermint oil contains 30% to 45% menthol, 17% to 35% menthone, 5% to 13% menthyl acetate, 2% to 5% limonene and 2.5% to 4% neomenthol.
Dutch Label
Japanese peppermint oil differs slightly from regular peppermint oil as you can read above.
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Product description
Japanese Peppermint essential oil
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens
has a camphor-like aroma
contains more menthol (50% tot 70%, in some cases 90%)
it is an important source of menthol for pharmaceutical and other purposes
part of the menthol is extracted from the oil
after removal of (some of the menthol present), the oil is marketed as "Rectified Japanese Peppermint" (Peppermint oil, Japan)
this rectified japanese peppermint oil contains 30% to 45% menthol, 17% to 35% menthone, 5% to 13% menthyl acetate, 2% to 5% limonene and 2.5% to 4% neomenthol.
Dutch Label
Japanese peppermint oil differs slightly from regular peppermint oil as you can read above.
