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Menthol is an organic compound made synthetically or obtained from peppermint or other mint oils.

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How can you use menthol in a sentence?

Kool Brand cigarettes have strong mint flavour because menthol is added to the carton before packaging.


Why is a menthol cigarette called a breath mint?

I have never in my life heard of this. I suppose it might be for the obvious reason that an unsmoked menthol cigarette smells somewhat minty, or it might be ironic in the sense that menthol or otherwise, cigarettes make people's breath smell horrible.


What does mint leaf smell like?

mint


Side effect of Mint?

There can be many side effects of mint and menthol intake. These can vary due to the person. The most common of all side effects is probably that you can have unpleasent things happening the intestine area. It is not reccommended.


Which part of the plant does mint come from?

The leaf of mint


What is the plant source of Menthol?

Mint


How come when I'm sucking on something minty and i take a deep breath in it feels cold?

Because there is menthol in minty things (ie. mint gum) and the menthol gives off a cooling sensation.


How do menthol cigarettes work?

They put menthol in the filter. Rip the tobaco of a menthol cigarete and draw clean air through a clean menthol cigarete filter and it wil be mentholated air. No they don't. The tabocco itself is menthol. I smoke menthol tobacco and I use normal filters, not menthol filters, which I don't even know if you can buy. Rub Vick's Vapor Rub on the filter, and it will kinda taste like a menthol. your both right it depends on the brand. alot of camels use menthol in the filter and they have to put alot to oer compensate for the menthol not being in the tobacco like crushes. camel silver menthols have both they have menthol in the tobacco and a ball you can crush in the filter to make it more menthol. as for making a cig taste like menthol ive heard people say tooth paste but it does not work it cloggs the filter. havent tryed anything else.


Why does mint make your throat cold when you drink liquids?

's the menthol


What does menthol taste like?

Menthol taste like mint or a peppermint taste. it cools your throat but after a while they start to taste real gross


Why does mint taste cold?

The menthol in mints interacts with the molecule TRP-M8 ion channel on nerve cells that signals cool temperatures. Menthol is an essential oil produced by all plants of the mint family.


What makes mint minty?

peppermint