Product Description
Peppermint essential oil also called Mentha piperita is extracted from the peppermint plants leaves. It is a hybrid plant of spearmint and watermint. It is 90 cm tall with a square stem and dark green leaves. Peppermint produces purple, small-sized flowers in bunches in the summer season. Steam distillation removes peppermint essential oil and has a minty, fresh aroma.
This oil is famous for its invigorating and cooling properties, plus it has so many uses in home cleaning products, personal care products and aromatherapy. Furthermore, this oil can also be used as an insect repellent, plus it is also frequently included in cleaning products for its disinfecting properties and refreshing scent.
Suggested Uses
The peppermint essential oil contains a sharp scent that is refreshing and cool. It is a perfect ingredient for skincare products to achieve radiant and healthy skin. The arousing effects of this oil give healthy hair and stronger hair roots. Some other uses include -
- This oil is perfect for aromatherapy to promote clarity, concentration and energy. Its scent improves mental alertness and stimulates the mind.
- This oil analgesic and cooling properties make it beneficial to ease sore joints, muscle pain and headaches.
- It can be used in massage oil to ease digestive issues like stomach cramps, gas and bloating.
- It can also be added to a diffuser or used in a steam inhalation to ease respiratory problems like colds, coughs and congestion.
Direction for use
- Add a few drops of peppermint essential oil to a diffuser or inhale straight from the bottle.
- Massage the diluted peppermint essential oil tenderly onto the skin for topical use.
Features and Benefits
Stress relief
Enhance alertness and concentration
Antibacterial properties
Used in natural cleaning products
Reduce muscle tension
Relief from headaches and migraines
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.