Peppermint

QUALITY

100% Pure Therapeutic grade

Our organic Peppermint Essential Oil is steam distilled from fresh green leaves of the aromatic Mentha x Piperita plant grown in fertile green fields in the countryside of the USA. Essential Oil Peppermint has the aroma of the vibrant plant fresh, green-herbaceous, powerfully minty with an overpowering menthol and sweet balsamic undertone – that can be used for both aromatherapy and natural perfumery. Carl Linneaus, in 1753 has described high Menthol content – like our Peppermint Oil – distinguishes the best quality Peppermint. The Real Peppermint (Mentha x Piperita) it is believed to be hybrid from two species of Mentha: Watermint (Mentha Aquatica) and Spearmint (Mentha spicata).

CHARACTERISTICS  

Menthol is the main constituent of Peppermint, a potent compound that causes a quick physical response when inhaled or applied to the skin. It produces a sensation of coolness in which the body counteracts by increasing blood flow to the area of application, giving a warming effect. Menthol generously used in candies, breath fresheners, and beverages also used as a cooling agent in widespread over-the-counter cream or ointment for muscles and joints.

BENEFITS

Peppermint Essential Oil offers numerous applications with fresh, intense minty aroma within beauty, cosmetics, soapmaking applications, and aromatherapy. Excellent support to relieve upset skin after spending too much time in the sun or for bug bites. Peppermint Essential Oil is also known for the many therapeutic properties and helps reduce pain and inflammation, as well as bacteria and viruses. An excellent source in dental care due to its useful and refreshing benefits, Peppermint also helps alleviate occasional stomachache symptoms great support for the respiratory system and can even help relieve allergies. Great for hair care nourishes and balances grease and oily scalp. Emotionally and energetically.

Peppermint Essential Oil can adapt to your body needs, is a refreshing and invigorating oil that is both soothing and enlightening. Peppermint essential oil is an excellent support for headaches and migraines ideal for stimulating mental agility and helps to improve concentration for any task. Peppermint Essential Oil stimulates new ideas and creativity, awakens, refreshes the senses, often helping to boost self-confidence.

THERAPEUTIC ACTIONS

Adaptogenic, analgesic, anesthetic (topical), anodyne, anthelmintic, anti-acid, antibacterial, anticarcinogenic, antiemetic, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antineuralgic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiviral, astringent, bactericidal, carminative, cholagogue, condiment, cordial, digestive, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, hepatic, insecticide, larvicidal and insect repellent, nervine, parasiticide, pectoral, pungent, rubefacient, sedative, stimulant, stomachic, sudorific, vasoconstrictor, vasodilator, and vermifuge.