Why we associate mintiness with freshness

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Why we associate mintiness with freshness

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Menthol activates the “cold” receptors especially in our mouths, and especially with liquids / water. And cold water is associated with freshness / spring water / running water, as opposed to warm stale water (which has a higher chance of having bacteria in it).

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