Peppermint 100% Pure Essential Oil
Properties: Peppermint essential oil is used as an analgesic, anesthetic, antiseptic, anti-galactagogue, antiphlogistic, antispasmodic, astringent, carminative, cephalic, cholagogue, cordial, decongestant, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, hepatic, nervine, stimulant, stomachic, sudorific, vasoconstrictor and as a vermifuge.
Health benefits: It is commonly used in the treatment of pain relief, as a way to induce numbness, protect against sepsis, reduce milk flow and discharge, relax spasm, strengthen gums, stop hair loss, and lifts skin. Also, it induces firmness in muscles, stops hemorrhaging, removes gas, is good for brain and memory health, promotes bile discharge, clears congestion and eases breathing. Furthermore, peppermint essential oil relieves obstructed menstruation, expels phlegm & catarrh, reduces fever, is good for liver, and stomach, while promoting perspiration and a slight contraction of the blood vessels.
REFERENCE: List of Essential Oils | Organic Facts
County of Origin | Washington |
Therapeutic Properties | Analgesic, anti-depressant, anti-inflammatory, anti-septic, anti-spasmodic, carminative, cephalic, decongestant, digestive stimulant, expectorant, febrifuge, immuno-stimulant, liver supporter |
Botanical Family | Lamiaceae |
Chemical Family | Monoterpenols |
Approx. Shelf Life | 2 years |
Plant Parts | Leaf |
Note Classification | Top | Middle |
Method of Extraction | Steam Distilled |
Blends well with | Bergamot, Geranium, Lavender, Marjoram, Rosemary, Sandalwood |
Internal Use Statement with regard to ingestion from AIA (Alliance of International Aromatherapists), who is the leading international aromatherapy organization.
Effective February 26, 2010:
AIA does not endorse internal therapeutic use (oral, vaginal or rectal) of essential oils unless recommended by a health care practitioner trained at an appropriate clinical level. An appropriate level of training must include chemistry, anatomy, diagnostics, physiology, formulation guidelines and safety issues regarding each specific internal route (oral, vaginal or rectal).
Essential oils are very potent. Even though our essential oils are 100% pure, Diffuser World will never recommend or provide medical advice. Each human body has different health needs. These needs can only be determined by your doctor or certified aromatherapist. As you work closely with these professionals, they will determine the best course of action based on your medical history and health. For this reason, we do not make any recommendations IN REGARD TO ingesting essential oils or specific use.
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