Peppermint essential oil

Peppermint oil, also known asPeppermint oil, is one of the most versatile oils. Its soothing menthol scent helps withfocusedand relieves blocked airways. Peppermint oil (mint essential oil/essential oil) helps withdigestion, bloatingand cramps. Mint also destroys bacteria, soothes the skin and relaxes the muscles.

When used cosmetically, it closes the pores on the skin, thus preventing their subsequent clogging. Traditionally, peppermint oil is used together with coconut oil to regenerate the skinsunburnt.

Mint works when added to hair shampooagainst dandruff. Thanks to its exceptional smell and taste, peppermint essential oil is widely used in cosmetics, healthcare and gastronomy.

| Peppermint essential oil comes from a local producer in India with a bio-certificate and Food Grade quality classification. |

Composition:100% organic peppermint essential oil

Volume:10 ml

Plant | Latin name:Mentha piperita

Usage:Externally, aromatherapy, internally

Method of extraction:Steam distillation

Origin:India

Suitable for:Headaches,migraine,digestion,nausea,colic,bloating Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS),sinusitis,muscle pain,muscle injuries,menstrual cramps,muscle spasms,inflammation of the sciatic nerve,sprains,rheumatism,rashes,acne,mental exhaustion,tension,physical exhaustion,fatigue,apathy,injuries,heartburn

Inhalation (Aromatherapy): 

To improve mooddiffuse 5 drops of peppermint with 8 drops of lemon.

For a quick startduring a difficult day, apply a drop of mint, a drop of orange, a drop of frankincense directly to the palm of your hand and inhale.

External use:

For muscle massageafter sports performance, mix 8 drops of mint, 3 drops of lavender, 5 drops of rosemary in a 60 ml bottle and fill the rest with jojoba or other carrier oil. (Dilution ratio 1.7%)

Internal use:

For digestive problemsapply 1-2 drops of mint in a capsule or in a smoothie. (For internal use always consult a certified aromatherapist first).

To freshen the breathapply a drop of mint together with a drop of lemon in water and then rinse your mouth.

Safety notice

This is a highly concentrated product, consult an aromatherapist before use. Protect from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Do not expose the product to frost or extremely high temperatures. Do not apply undiluted directly to the skin. Do not use during pregnancy.

Comfort of the gastrointestinal tract: A study found that peppermint oil can significantly improve gastrointestinal comfort, reducing the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome due to its antispasmodic properties.A study on effects on the gastrointestinal tract.

Pain relief in musculoskeletal disorders: Research has shown that peppermint oil is effective in relieving musculoskeletal pain when applied topically, suggesting its use as a natural analgesic.A study on pain relief.

Antimicrobial activity: Peppermint oil has been shown to have broad antimicrobial effects against bacteria and fungi, making it a potential natural alternative for infection control.Antimicrobial activity study.

Mental alertness and memory: Inhalation of peppermint essential oil has been observed to improve mental alertness and memory functions, which may be beneficial in academic and work settings.A study on cognitive enhancement.

Reduction of nausea caused by chemotherapy: Peppermint oil was effective in reducing chemotherapy-induced nausea, offering a non-pharmacological option for managing this side effect in cancer patients.Nausea Reduction Study.

Headache relief: A clinical study highlighted that peppermint oil, when applied to the forehead and temples, reduced headache symptoms comparable to acetaminophen, suggesting its effectiveness as a natural headache remedy.A study on headache relief.

Dental health: Studies have identified the effectiveness of peppermint oil in improving dental health by reducing plaque and killing pathogens in the oral cavity.Dental health study.

Plant part:The whole plant

Fragrance: Herbal,Sweet,Fresh

Weight:0.05 kg

Suitable to combine with:bay leaf,bergamot, chamomile, clove, coriander,cypress tree,eucalyptus,geranium,grapefruit,juniper tree,lavender,lemon,lemongrass, lime, marjoram,orange,oregano,tea tree,rosemary,thyme,ylang ylang

About the plant:Peppermint (Mentha piperita) is a perennial herb with highly aromatic leaves and pink flowers. This plant has already been used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine. Dried mint leaves were also found in pyramid tombs in ancient Egypt.

What is peppermint essential oil?

Mint essential oil is a concentrated extract obtained by distillation from mint leaves. This oil is known for its refreshing and cooling properties.

What are the main effects of peppermint oil?

Peppermint oil has cooling, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effects. It is often used to relieve headaches, digestive problems and to improve respiratory function.

Can peppermint oil be used during pregnancy?

Peppermint and peppermint oil should be used with caution during pregnancy, as some studies suggest that they might stimulate menstruation. It is always best to consult a doctor for use.

How does peppermint oil work against mice?

Peppermint oil is a natural repellent that can be effective in getting rid of mice because the strong scent can scare mice away from areas where it is applied.

How is peppermint oil used in aromatherapy?

In aromatherapy, peppermint essential oil is inhaled or applied to the skin after dilution to relieve symptoms such as stress, anxiety or various pains.

What are the differences between peppermint oil and peppermint oil?

Peppermint oil is a type of mint oil that is obtained from the Mentha piperita plant and is particularly known for its more intense cooling effects.