MENTHOL (U.S., BR.)
\mˈɛnθɒl jˌuːˈɛs], \mˈɛnθɒl jˌuːˈɛs], \m_ˈɛ_n_θ_ɒ_l__ j_ˌuː_ˈɛ_s]\
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Peppermint camphor, a stearopten obtained from oil of peppermint; occurs in colorless needles or crystalline masses, of peppermint odor and cool taste; employed locally as an antipruritic and analgesic and as a spray in affections of the respiratory mucous membranes.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop