Fragrance material review on menthol

Food Chem Toxicol. 2008 Nov:46 Suppl 11:S209-14. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2008.06.059. Epub 2008 Jul 2.

Abstract

A toxicologic and dermatologic review of menthol when used as a fragrance ingredient is presented.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Chick Embryo
  • Cricetinae
  • Drug Administration Routes
  • Humans
  • Menthol / administration & dosage
  • Menthol / chemistry*
  • Menthol / toxicity*
  • Mice
  • Molecular Structure
  • Mutagenicity Tests
  • Perfume / chemistry*
  • Rabbits
  • Rats

Substances

  • Perfume
  • Menthol