pilldic.Your medicine dictionary
Text size
← US medicines
US · Over-the-counter medicine

Menthol

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
Amish Origins LLC
Label updated
2023-07-17
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MENTHOL
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active Ingredient

Menthol 8%

Purpose

Topical Analgesic

Uses:

Arthritis Pain, Sore Joints and Muscles, Sore Throat, Sinus Trouble, Restless Leg Syndrome

Warnings
  • For External Use Only, As Directed!
  • Avoid contact with eyes or other sensitive areas.
  • If prone to allergic reaction from asprin or salicylate, consult your doctor before using.
  • If conditions persist pore than seven days, consult your doctor
  • If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
  • Do not bandange tightly or use a heating pad
  • May irritate sensitive skin

Label information

  • Keep ointment out of reach of children
Directions

​Adults and children over 12 years:

  • ​Apply freely to affected areas. Rub well
  • ​Colds: ​Apply on chest, back and neck.
  • ​Head Colds: Apply around nostrils, on forehead and behind ears.  Place small amount in vaporizer for aid.
  • ​Sore Throat:​ Apply  liberally on throat and neck for sore throats

Children 12 years or younger.

  • Consult your physician.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Water, Carthamus Tinctorius (Hybrid Safflower) Seed Oil, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Aloe Barbadensis (Aleo Vera) Leaf Juice, Beeswax, Hydrogenated Castor oil, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Chlorphenesin, Cinnamomum Camphora Bark Oil, Abies Sibirica Needle Oil, Methyl Salicylate, Sodium Chloride

포장 표시

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 00b14e55-eddf-653d-e063-6394a90a3258 · Version 1
NDC: 62212-505