Essential oil
Peppermint Oil
Clean menthol lift for oral care and confectionery. India is the world's largest mint-producing region, and Barabanki is at the centre of it. Menthol content is the specification most buyers work to, and we source against it.
Specification
Peppermint Oil at a glance
Figures below are typical. The final specification is agreed against your requirement before we run, and every batch ships with its Certificate of Analysis.
Technical summary
- Botanical nameMentha piperita
- Raw materialFresh and dried mint herb
- Product typeEssential oil
- Key activesMenthol, menthone
- YieldProduct-specific
- ExtractionSupercritical CO₂, 300–600 bar
- Solvent residueNone — CO₂ only
Applications
Where it's used
- Oral care and toothpaste
- Chewing gum and confectionery
- Cosmetics and topical formulations
- Beverage
Sourcing
Where it comes from
- Primary regionBarabanki, Uttar Pradesh
- SeasonJune – August
- ProcurementDirect from farmers, FPOs and cooperatives where the crop allows
- TraceabilityLot-level, logged to supplier, region and season
More on how we buy: sourcing & sustainability.
Quality
Every batch ships with its paperwork
Appearance, refractive index, specific gravity, moisture by Karl Fischer and extraction yield are checked on every single batch.
Actives go through HPLC. Heavy metals through ICP-MS against EU and USFDA limits. Pesticide residues by multi-residue GC-MS against EU MRLs. Residual CO₂ is confirmed below the 0.1% food-safe threshold by headspace GC.
Supplied with
- Certificate of Analysis, every batch
- Material Safety Data Sheet
- Product specification sheet
- Packed under nitrogen, foil-lined or HDPE
- Export documentation on request
Also produced
Other extracts from the same plant
One vessel, many crops — we change botanical by changing parameters, not equipment.
Need peppermint oil?
Tell us the specification you're working to and the volume you're planning. We'll come back with an achievable spec, a sample and an indicative price — usually within two working days.