Form: Clear prismatic crystals – high purity

Purity: 99.9% levomenthol (USP pharmaceutical grade)

Melting Point: 42°C

Appearance: Colourless, sharp crystals

Odour: Intense minty cooling

Solubility: Soluble in warm oils/alcohol; sublimates in air

Shelf Life: 3-5 years when stored sealed and cool

• Powerful Vapor Release: Intense sinus-clearing steam in shower steamers and inhalations.
• Therapeutic Cooling: Soothes muscles, headaches, and congestion in balms and soaks.
• Stronger Than Oils: 10x more concentrated than peppermint essential oil for targeted effects.
• Versatile Wellness: Enhances foot soaks, sleep sprays, and shaving products.
• Pure & Effective: No fillers for maximum potency and clean performance.
• Aussie Climate Stable: Performs well in humid/dry conditions when stored properly.

• General Handling: Store sealed in amber glass at 15-25°C; refrigerate in hot/humid areas to prevent sublimation.
• Skin Contact: Strong – always dilute 1-5%; patch test and avoid sensitive areas.
• Eyes/Mucous Membranes: Avoid contact; rinse thoroughly with water – can cause severe irritation.
• Inhalation: Use in well-ventilated areas; dilute for steamers/inhalers.
• Ingestion: Not for consumption.
• Children: Keep out of reach; dilute heavily for child-safe products.
• First Aid: Rinse skin/eyes with water or oil; seek medical advice for strong exposure.

Are menthol crystals safe for shower steamers?
Yes – USP-grade and pure; dilute 1-3% in steamers for safe, effective vapor relief.

How do I dissolve them for formulations?
Warm carrier (glycerine/witch hazel/oil) to 45°C; add crystals gradually – never microwave or heat directly.

What's the difference from peppermint essential oil?
Crystals are 99.9% levomenthol – far stronger and more targeted cooling than 40-60% in peppermint oil.

How much for a shower steamer batch?
2 tbsp (20g) for 12 strong steamers; adjust 1-3 tbsp for mild to therapeutic intensity.

Can they be used in balms or foot soaks?
Yes – 5% in balms for cooling relief; 1 tsp with salts for refreshing soaks.

How to store in humid Australian climates?
Sealed amber glass at 15-25°C; refrigerate in QLD/NT to prevent clumping/sublimation.

Are they suitable for respiratory relief?
Yes – traditional vapor for congestion/headaches when used in steam or diluted products.

Do they melt easily?
Yes – low 42°C melt point; dissolve smoothly in warm bases.