Peppermint Essential Oil ~ 15ml ~ Pure

 Our Peppermint essential oil is a favorite of many customers since it is not overly sweet with definite herbal notes. From the Mentha Piperita plant, this pure peppermint oil has multiple uses. Try massaging clockwise to improve stomach issues. Use in a steam tent to cleanse and improve appearance of skin (also great for sinuses).  Cold compress with Lavender oil to relieve head pressure. Use with Rosemary to think clearer and focus.

Uses:

• May help relieve digestive issues
• Has been used to decrease fevers
• Diffuse to improve alertness and stamina
• Can also relieve tension
• Use diluted topically to relieve headaches

Pure Peppermint Essential Oil- 15ml

Botanical Name: Mentha Piperita

Country of Origin: India

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Aromatic Scent: Crisp, cool mint aroma with menthol undertones

Perfumery Note: Top

Historical Uses / Properties: Analgesic, Antibiotic, Anti-depressant, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Anti-viral, Astringent, Carminative, Cholagogue, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hepatic, Hypertensive, Stimulant, Stomachic, Sudorific, Vasoconstrictor

Body Systems Supported: Skin, Circulation, Muscles, Joints, Respiratory, Digestive, Immune, Nervous

Blends well with: Rosemary, Lavender, Marjoram, Lemon, Eucalyptus, Orange, Grapefruit

Chemical type: Ketones, Monoterpenols, Oxides

Can be used with children older than: 3 years

 Caution: Based on the most recent recommendations of the Tisserand Institute, Peppermint is best avoided in children under 3 years old. Diffusion and topical dilution of 0.5% are safe for children ages 3-6. Use maximum dilution of 5% for all other topical applications. Do not use on or near the face of children. Avoid if breastfeeding, may reduce milk supply.

All Destination Oils are 100% pure, therapeutic grade essential oils.

Essential oils are incredibly concentrated and powerful so ensure safe use by properly diluting with a carrier oil. Always test for skin sensitivity prior to widespread use. Keep out of eyes, ears, or nose. Keep oils tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not ingest essential oils unless guided by a trained professional.

The information provided on this website is only our opinion, and is not intended as medical advice or diagnosis. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent any disease. Information on this page should not be interpreted as medical advice, meant for diagnosing illness, or for prescriptive purposes. Always discuss any essential oil use with your doctor or trained aromatherapist.