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Chemical Characterization of Cornmint Oils

In this paper, we list the main constituents and their concentrations, we give a detailed analysis of one of the Indian oils, and we discuss the isolation of L-menthol from the oils by slow crystallization.

Nantong—China’s Peppermint Producing Center

Now Nantong supplies about 30% of China’s peppermint oil and about 1/10 of the worlds total. Some 10,000 hectares of land in the area are devoted to growing peppermint.

Menthol and Cornmint Oil from China

This article looks at the current supply situation and draws some conclusions about the future availability of these products from China.

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The Mint Condition in Oral Care

Much of the innovation in the area came in the way of active ingredients outside of the flavor, and flavor innovation itself was limited. More recently, however, it looks like the landscape is changing.

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Oral Care – It’s Not Just About the Cavities

Addressing functional oral care flavors means addressing consumers’ demands to feel good and do good.

Potent Odorants in Peppermint and Cornmint Oils Characterized by GC-O and AEDA

In this study, GC-O and AEDA were used to characterize odorants in peppermint oil Yakima and cornmint oil Chinese.

Influence of Harvesting Time on Chemical Composition of Mentha piperita L. Essential Oil

Chemical composition of Mentha piperita

Exploring the market's growing selection of natural and sustainable oral care products.

Alternative Oral Care

Exploring the market's growing selection of natural and sustainable oral care products.

An Aroma Chemical Profile: Menthol

L-menthol can be described as unique for its cooling sensation on the skin and mucous membranes. Although other materials are known to display this cooling effect, almost all of them are derivatives of l-menthol.

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New Sensations in Oral Care

The global oral care market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.18% through 2018, according to an analysis from Research and Markets, driven by emerging technologies, upscale offerings and, most significantly, new adopters in emerging middle classes around the world.

Several of this month’s ingredients have potential for application in alcoholic beverages and alcohol-inspired flavors.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials

This month’s column features discussions on juniper berry oil, saffron resinoid, white thyme oil and more.

Consumers experience a wide range of issues in the oral cavity, but now more than ever they understand how oral health is directly linked to whole body health.

Fresh Perspectives in Oral Care

How the oral care industry is adapting to new challenges, technologies and consumer preferences.

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Editor's Note: Mint: Sweet, Pungent & Cool

The power of menthol is used to mask off notes of functional ingredients in oral care products and even develop a sense of confidence; as well as aid in digestion and even create indulgent flavor profiles when paired with other ingredients like chocolate, citrus or tea.

New Developments in Physiological Cooling Agents

Examining the rapid development in the chemistry and uses of cooling agents. Physiological cooling agents are ubiquitous ingredients in many consumer products, such as chewing gums, toothpastes, mouthwashes, lotions and shampoos. Based on numerous new patents and publications, research and development in the field continues at a fast pace.

The Spearmint Oil Crisis of 1958

“I’m absolutely sure, Bob. All our suppliers tell me there’s something seriously wrong with this year’s crop,” “It’s still all right, Jim,” I said. “We just won’t go national until we have an assured source of supply. For the test market, we’ll continue to use last year’s oil.” “We can’t.” “What do you mean we can’t? There’s always a year’s supply of oil around somewhere.” “Not this year"...

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials February 2018

This month’s column features discussions on oak concentrate, spearmint absolute, natural y-octalactone, natural nonalactone, 3-mercapto-3-methyl-1-butanol and more.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: Mint June 2005

Masciano, Michalski and organoleptic evaluation panelists explore a variety of flavor components and applications, such as the history, composition, applications and organoleptic properties of mint/mint products.

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Out of the Tube: Expanding Oral Care's Sensory Experience

Could a strategic shake-up in flavor development trigger some surprising effects in other olfactory product categories?

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