Scientific name: Menthol
Classification: Terpenic active ingredient of natural origin.
Refreshing, soothing, stimulating, antiseptic.
Tales from Nature
Menthol is an active ingredient contained in Mint Essential Oil. It is known for its invigorating and cooling effects on the skin and its antiseptic and local anesthetic properties.
Hair Benefits
It has a cooling effect on the skin. Combined with other active ingredients, in anti-fall treatments, such as Niacin, it creates a combination of a warm effect (fully perceived) and a cool effect (partially perceived) that can modulate the effects of hair dilation and act as an added stimulus to the follicles for hair regrowth.
Skin Benefits
The presence of Menthol within the anti-cellulite products gives a refreshing sensation and helps stimulate microcirculation, promoting fluid drainage and reducing the feeling of heaviness in the legs. This contributes to greater lightness and comfort throughout the day.
In sun products products, the presence of menthol generates a feeling of freshness and immediate well-being on skin that has been reddened or burned by sun, salt, wind, and salt.
