Spearmint Essential Oil

Overview

Flavoring agent and pharmaceutical excipient supplied as a volatile oil steam-distilled from Mentha spicata (CAS 8008-79-5). It presents as a colorless to pale yellow or greenish-yellow liquid that is practically insoluble in water, miscible with ethanol and fixed oils, and susceptible to oxidation and darkening, requiring storage in tight, light-resistant containers.

Key Applications & Uses

• ●Commonly compounded into oral liquids, syrups, suspensions, troches, lozenges, mouthwashes, and topical preparations.