{"product_id":"mentolo-in-cristalli-15-g","title":"Menthol crystals - 15 g","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific Name: \u003cstrong\u003eMenthol\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamily: \u003cstrong\u003eLamiaceae\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: \u003cstrong\u003eJapan - Asia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor:\u003cstrong\u003e Transparent white\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAroma: \u003cstrong\u003earomatic, fresh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProperties: \u003cstrong\u003eRebalancing, balsamic, expectorant, disinfectant, refreshing and toning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuantity:\u003cstrong\u003e 15 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystals are the natural, unprocessed form of menthol and retain all their beneficial properties. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncredibly aromatic, menthol is known for its antiseptic, antispasmodic and local anesthetic properties.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMenthol was discovered more than two thousand years ago in Japan, even though peppermint, from which it is obtained, was already used in ancient times as a medicinal herb by the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. Menthol's ability to chemically trigger cold sensitivity in the skin receptors responsible for the sensation of cold is well known, but menthol does not cause a real drop in temperature; in this sense, it is similar to capsaicin, the substance found in hot peppers (which stimulates heat sensors, even without causing a real increase in temperature). -In first aid products such as \"dry ice\" to produce an immediate cooling effect as a substitute for real ice in the absence of water or electricity. -In some beauty products such as hair conditioners, based on natural ingredients. At low concentrations, it is part of the composition of various ointments, lotions and perfumes, thanks to its characteristic aroma and the pleasant sensation of freshness it leaves on the skin. Inhaling the vapors produced by placing a few menthol crystals in boiling water is famous for its ability to relieve bronchial disorders and nasal congestion, as menthol has expectorant and disinfectant properties. For topical use, thanks to its well known refreshing and slightly analgesic properties (when applied to the skin, it numbs sensitivity by simulating cooling), menthol is indicated for relieving itching and toothaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRebalancing and balsamic properties:\u003c\/strong\u003e balsamic menthol crystals are both highly fragrant and extremely therapeutic, and therefore indicated for saunas, Turkish baths and radiator steam vents (it is recommended to use very few crystals); menthol has the ability to release beneficial rebalancing and balsamic effects and restore freshness and healthiness to the air we breathe, especially in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpectorant and disinfectant properties:\u003c\/strong\u003e they can also be dissolved on charcoal (incense charcoal), or in boiling water. Inhaling the vapors produced is famous for its ability to relieve bronchial disorders and nasal congestion, as menthol has expectorant and disinfectant properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefreshing and analgesic properties:\u003c\/strong\u003e for topical use, thanks to its well known refreshing and slightly analgesic properties (when applied to the skin, it numbs sensitivity by simulating cooling), menthol is indicated for relieving itching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToning properties:\u003c\/strong\u003e menthol and water are also toning for the chest, because intense cold is a prime vasoconstrictor, strengthening the walls of the blood vessels that nourish the epidermis and stimulating involuntary contractions of the pectoral muscles, similar to passive gymnastics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurest crystallized peppermint essential oil with a thermal excursion (returns to oily form at 42 degrees)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse of the resin:\u003c\/strong\u003e to burn it, charcoal briquettes must be used. They should be lit with a flame from a lighter or stove, so it is recommended to use tongs or similar to avoid unpleasant burns. When the charcoal begins to ignite over the entire surface, it is time to place it in the burner bowl to burn the resin and add the resin itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperts recommend putting a little sand around the essence burner bowl to help it dissipate heat better.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tempo del Sogno","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54839907647829,"sku":"ING-Mentolo","price":7.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1071\/0849\/9797\/files\/mentolo-in-cristalli-15-g.jpg?v=1788458144","url":"https:\/\/tempodelsogno.it\/en\/products\/mentolo-in-cristalli-15-g","provider":"Tempo del Sogno","version":"1.0","type":"link"}