Mount Fragrances

We prepare pure essential oils by the process of distillation of various natural herbs. These are used as flavoring agents and also find wide application in medical treatment and aromatherapy. Our essential oils blend well with oils and ointments suited to external application, which are absorbed readily through the skin and vaporize easily for inhalation.

The principal constituent of peppermint oils is natural menthol having the molecular formula of C 10H19OH.We prepare Peppermint Oils from both natural & synthetic sources by way of fraction, reaction & distillation. Peppermint Oil eliminates gas, bloating and abdominal cramps. These improve circulation and the production of digestive fluids.

Menthol flakes are obtained by chilling mint oil and subsequent centrifuging to separate out the flakes. These are colorless flakes having fresh and minty odor. Owing to its characteristic aroma and its cooling effect these are widely used in pharmaceutical, confectionery and flavoring industry.

We prepare menthol crystal from the fresh extracts of the plant Mentha arvensis. The menthol oil is chilled to low temperature to separate the menthol, which is later crystallized by slow cooling. Available in colorless crystal form, these have a peppermint odor and produce a sensation of cold in the mouth and nasal passages. These crystals are available in the following two grades: Natural menthol BP/USP bold crystals:

• (Min. L-Menthol 99.7%, Melting range- 42°C to 44°C)

Natural menthol USP medium crystals:

• (Min. L-Menthol 99.5%, Melting range- 41°C to 43°C)

We prepare liquid menthol by subjecting leaves and flowering tops of mint plant steam distillation and filtration. These are golden yellow volatile oil having characteristics odour and pleasant taste. The liquid menthol are widely used in confectionery, perfumery, mouth fresheners, cough drops, toothpaste, chewing gum, candies and several other products.

These are naturally occurring organic compound with a molecular formula C10H18O. l-Menthone (or (2S, 5R)-trans-2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanone). We prepare them by oxidation of menthol with acidified dichromate. Having characteristic aroma and minty odor, menthone is used in perfumery and cosmetics industry.