Peppermint Oil
Mentha x piperita
Product Properties
Country
Italy
Plant Part
Leaves
Cultivation
Organically Grown
Chemical Families
Monoterpenols
Oxides
Ketones
Botanical Families
Lamiaceae
Extraction Method
Steam Distilled
Therapeutic & Aromatic Properties
Therapeutic Properties
Analgesic
Antispasmodic
Antioxidant
Anti-inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Carminative
Notes
Middle-top
Aromas
Fresh
Herbaceous
Minty
Strong
Suggested Uses
Digest - Queasiness
Traveling? Add a few drops of peppermint oil to an inhaler to calm a queasy belly on the plane (or boat).
Digest - Bloating
Loosening your belt a few notches after a big meal? Make a belly oil with peppermint essential oil!
Energy - Energizing
Diffuse peppermint essential oil in the morning to get your energy going and experience an alert, positive mental state.
Safety and Shelf Life
Shelf Life
5 years
Safety & Warnings
May cause skin or mucous membrane irritation. From experience, we recommend using a maximum of 1-2% dilution for topical use. Essential Oil Safety by Tisserand and Young (second edition), recommends a maximum of 5%. May antidote homeopathic remedies. Avoid using with children under five years; can be neurotoxic when applied near the face. Contraindicated in case of cardiac fibrillation and for G6PD deficiency.
GCMS Data
All essential oils at Aromatics International are GC/MS tested. This ensures that we sell oils with the highest possible integrity for therapeutic use. Learn more about GC/MS reports here.
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peppermint
bought this to make an allergy relief blend. Love this fragrance and its healing properties.
The best peppermint oil!
When I ran out of my peppermint oil from A.I., I decided to grab one from a local store to tide me over. My clients noticed the difference. I won’t make that mistake again!
Peppermint
Love this peppermint oil.
So refreshing
I love AI’s peppermint! It’s so refreshing.
Peppermint, one of my favorities
This peppermint is great for balancing out any blend when energizing is not an issue. Strong, refreshing & a “must have: oil when blending. Love it.