PEPPERMINT ESSENTIAL OIL
Botanical Name: Mentha Piperita
Plant Part: Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled (2 Times)
Origin: USA / India
Description: The Peppermint plant is a summer-growing perennial with upright square stems reaching three feet in height at maturity.
Color: Colorless to pale yellow liquid.
Practical Applications: Bath - Compress - Diffuser - Inhalation - Massage - Perfume - Skin Care.
Historical Uses: Asthma, digestion, exhaustion, fever, flatulence, headache, nausea and vertigo. The familiar aroma of Mentha piperita is known for both its warming and cooling properties. Friendly to the sinuses, peppermint is also useful to the muscular system, especially for women during monthly cycles or menopause. Properties include being refreshing, a mental stimulant and energizing. It relieves bad breath and is a good nerve tonic that helps with mental fatigue and nervous stress.
Consistency: Thin
Note: Top
Strength of Aroma: Strong
Blends well with: Basil, Bergamot, Cajeput, Cedarwood, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Marjoram, Niaouli, Pine, Rosemary, Spearmint and Thyme.
Aromatic Scent: Peppermint Essential Oil has strong minty notes with herbaceous warm undertones.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
IT MAY CAUSE SENSITIVITY IN SOME INDIVIDUALS.
MAY IRRITATE SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE.
AVOID USE IF PREGNANT.
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
The International Federation of Aroma-Therapists do not recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy. In addition, Essential Oils must be properly diluted before use in order to avoid any damages to property or adverse physical effects (including injury or bodily harm).
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