Mint makes water feel icy because menthol activates cold receptors in the mouth, tricking the brain into sensing lower temperatures, scientists explain.

Menthol activates TRPM8 receptors on nerve endings in your mouth, which are the same receptors responsible for sensing cold.

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The NHS also advises that people with a dry mouth should avoid smoking, sleeping with dentures in, and using acidic ...