Peppermint Essential Oil (Mentha piperita) - 100% Pure Essential Oil
| Common name | Peppermint |
| Botanical name | Mentha piperita |
| Method of Extraction | Steam distilled |
| Plant Part | leaves |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Note | Top-Middle |
| Appearance | pale yellow to greenish mobile liquid |
| Aroma | strong penetrating fresh grassy-minty camphoraceous aroma |
| Major Constituents | menthol, menthone, 1,8-cineole, menthofuran, limonene, β-pinene, germacrene D |
| Properties | refreshing, mental stimulant, skin tonic, cooling |
| Traditional Uses | mental fatigue, concentration, colds and flu, headaches, digestive disorders, skin irritations. |
| Blends well with | eucalyptus, lavender, lemon, marjoram, rosemary, spearmint |
| Cautions | should not be used near the face of infants or children as may cause breathing problems. (Tisserand & Young 2014) |
Peppermint is a perennial herb with a strong piercing menthol aroma. It was used in ancient Egypt as well as in China and Japan.
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Peppermint Essential Oil
- Product Code: EO_R_Peppermint
- Availability: In Stock
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$16.50
- Ex Tax: $15.00
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