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.
Because there is menthol in minty things (ie. mint gum) and the menthol gives off a cooling sensation.
Mint
Menthol is an organic compound made synthetically or obtained from peppermint or other mint oils.
peppermint
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.
Kool Brand cigarettes have strong mint flavour because menthol is added to the carton before packaging.
's the menthol
Menthol taste like mint or a peppermint taste. it cools your throat but after a while they start to taste real gross
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.
Products containing menthol mint may have potential health benefits such as relieving pain, reducing inflammation, soothing sore muscles, and alleviating congestion.
rub vicks on the filter
No, mint is not a pure substance. Mint typically contains a mixture of compounds such as menthol, menthone, and various other chemicals that give it its flavor and aroma.