Product Description
Pennyroyal essential oil is extracted from the pennyroyal plants leaves. Also known as Mentha pulegium, the pennyroyal plant belongs to the the Lamiaceae family and is native to India. This small perennial plant is 30 cm tall and has a minty, intense aroma. This plants leaves are oval-shaped and small and are organized opposite each other with the stem. The leaves of this plant usually have a slightly fuzzy texture and are green in color.
This essential oil is beneficial in treating different diseases including menstrual cramps, headaches, respiratory problems and digestive issues. You can also apply this essential oil to heal some skin conditions because of its anti-Bactericidal and Antimicrobial properties. Most people use this oil to deal with situations like weakness and fatigue in an Aromatherapy diffuser or Massage oil. It can also be used to make Scented Candles and soaps.
Suggested Uses
Pennyroyal essential oil can support your respiratory system when inhaling or diffusing it in the air. You can use this oil for hair care and skin care purposes after diluting it. Moreover, you can use it in several personal care products because of its refreshing fragrance. Some other uses include –
- You can use Pennyroyal oil in aromatherapy to ease mental fatigue, anxiety and stress.
- This oil can be used conventionally to balance the menstrual cycle and ease menstrual cramps.
- You can diffuse this oil in the air or use it in massage oil to ease menstrual discomfort
- Pennyroyal oil is beneficial in relieving respiratory problems like colds, coughs and congestion.
Direction for use
- Add a few drops of Pennyroyal essential oil to a diffuser or inhale straight from the bottle.
- Massage the diluted Pennyroyal essential oil tenderly onto the skin for topical use.
Features and Benefits
Insect repellent
Strengthen hair roots
Pulls up loose skin
Increases blood circulation
Used in blends
Used in aromatherapy
Safety
Please don't use it while breastfeeding or pregnant. Use carefully, avoid pets, older people, children and babies and must dilute well. Always perform a patch test before using it.
