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MeSH Heading: Menthol
Tree Number(s): D02.033.415.510.500.605; D02.455.426.392.368.367.211.750; D02.455.849.575.157.500; D10.289.510.500.605
Unique ID: D008610
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008610
Scope Note: A monoterpene cyclohexanol produced from mint oils.
Entry Term(s): Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-; Menthol, (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-Isomer
Pharm Action: Antipruritics
Related Numbers: 89-78-1
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/07/05

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Menthol MeSH Descriptor Data 2024