90% crop of India, grown in Uttar Pradesh, rest 10% in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan. Recently, Mentha Herb was developed in Madhya Pradesh & Gujarat but in little quantity
Uses and Application
Menthol mint essential oil is the main source of natural menthol. The dementholised oil (DMO) is reconstituted to produce oil similar to Mentha piperita oil. Many dozens of terpenes present in the essential oil are valuable compounds that find uses in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. Menthol is used as a flavouring agent in mouth‐related produces such as tooth pastes, fresheners, and chewing gums, etc. because of its antimicrobial properties Menthol mint oil enhances the shelf of edible products and grains. Menthol mint oil is an important ingredient of the ointments, lozenges, pain balms, and syrups. It is also used in cosmetic preparations, deodorants, colognes, cosmetics, etc. In India, mint oil and menthol are extensively used in betel (pan) related industries.
Uses of Menthol Crystal are as follows: 1. Pharmaceuticals 2. Chewing Tobacco 3. Pan Masala 4. Perfumery Compounds 5. Toothpaste 6. Mouth Washes 7. Oral Preparations 8. Confectionery 9. Cigarette
b. Major companies There are many companies in this sector all over India but some of the most famous companies are listed below:
1. Swati Aromatics, Mumbai: Their range of Mentha oil (Peppermint oil) is specially extracted from mint leaves. They source from reliable vendors who are known for offering quality products. Their range of peppermint oil is widely used in medicinal and flavored application.
2. Praveen Aroma Pvt Ltd., New Delhi : They are Serving their clients in the past long years, they are able to manufacture supreme quality array of Natural Mentha Oil. This natural mentha are very efficient to use for that excellent