Ingesting menthol in a beverage may alter the sweating response during passive heat stress, but only when the beverage is cold.

Mackenzie Nelson, KarLee Lefebvre, Douglas Newhouse, Fergus Foster, Nicholas Ravanelli

Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985)

2026

Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Humans, Menthol, Sweating, Male, Female, Young Adult, TRPM Cation Channels, Adult, Cold Temperature, Beverages, Heat-Shock Response, Hot Temperature, Body Temperature Regulation, Body Temperature, Thermosensing, Heat Stress Disorders