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menthol (countable and uncountable, plural menthols) (chemistry) a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes.
Midol is an over-the-counter pain reliever that relieves symptoms directly related to premenstrual syndrome. Midol, which comes in either tablet or caplet form, is typically used by women who are of child-bearing age and are affected by monthly discomfort directly related to PMS. Although Midol does not have to be prescribed by a physician, it is recommended to discuss product usage with your physician. Video of the Day