Description
Now Foods Peppermint's brisk, uplifting aroma has been enjoyed for centuries, in both aromatherapeutic and culinary applications. Now Foods Peppermint Oil can be invigorating and rejuvenating, and can also be taken internally when properly diluted. Now Foods Peppermint Oil is 100% pure and steam distilled from fresh peppermint leaves.
- 100% Pure & Natural
- Mentha piperita
- Aromatherapeutic
- GC/IR Verified
Peppermint is one of the most useful and beloved essential oils. Refreshing, cooling, uplifting, and restoring, peppermint has a variety of therapeutic uses. Used extensively in both Eastern and Western medicine for everything from indigestion to diarrhea, headaches to tired feet, and toothaches to cramps. Peppermint is also a big favorite among the food industry, and can be found as a flavoring agent in gums, candy, ice cream, and pastries. However, peppermint really shines in aromatherapy, as its fresh, comforting scent soothes and relieves all sorts of ailments, both mental and physical.
Mixes well with: Basil, eucalyptus, geranium, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, myrrh, pine, rosemary, spearmint, tea tree, and wintergreen.
Parts used: Flowering herb.
Aroma: Fresh, strong mint.
Benefits: Revitalizing, invigorating, cooling.
Suggested Use
For aromatherapy use. For all other uses, carefully dilute with a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive, or almond oil prior to use. Please consult an essential oil book or other professional reference source for suggested dilution ratios.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Always dilute before any use other than aromatherapy. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. If pregnant or lactating, consult a practitioner before use.
Avoid if pregnant or breast feeding.
Do not use on babies or small children.
May cause irritation to sensitive skin, however it is rare. Do a patch test, first, before applying in large amounts.
Do not use in baths.
Should not be used in conjunction with homeopathic remedies, as it will act as an antidote.
Natural essential oils are highly concentrated and should be used with care
Supplement Facts
Gas Chromatography/Infra-red Spectroscopy verified. 100% Pure and Natural.