Ingredient
Menthyl Lactate
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What is this ingredient, what does it do?
Mild cooling agent (menthol derivative)
What is it, what should you do?
A derivative of menthol that is gentler on the skin, giving a mild, controlled cooling sensation without being as harsh as menthol. It is usually used in after-shave products and cooling gels. It is well tolerated and its irritation risk is lower than pure menthol.
Other names: Menthone glycerin acetal
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This is general information, not medical advice. The assessment may vary by skin type.
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