Content :

Peppermint essential oil is derived from thepeppermint plant --a cross between water mint and spearmint --that thrives in Europe and North American ,commonly used as flavouring in foods and beverages and as a fragrance in soaps and cosmetics .




Specification and Test as below:


 


 





Test items


 Standard


 Results




 Relative Density (20/20C)


 0.888~0.908                      


 0.902             




 Refractive Index (20C)


 1.4560~1.4660


 1.4573




 Optical Rotation (20C)


 -17~-24


 -18.55




 Menthone


 14.0%-32%


 17.67%




  Acid Value (mg.KOH/g):


  8~25 (3%~9%)


 23%




 L-Menthol


 30%


 32.41%




 Total Menthol Content (TMC)


 50%


 53.45%
 






Peppermint Oil Benefits & Functions:



Increases immunity .senhaioil.com