Peppermint Organic Essential Oil

Scientific Name: Mentha Piperita

Country of Origin: India

Distillation Method: Steam Distillation

Plant Part: Aerial

Perfume Note: Top

There are now over 600 varieties of mint plants. The Organic Peppermint has  bright and crisp aroma.

Mint was known to be a treasured aromatic herb in biblical days.

Blending Suggestions: basil, benzoin, black pepper, cinnamon, cocoa, cypress, eucalyptus, fir, geranium, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, marjoram, niaouli, pine, ravensara, rosemary, spearmint, tea tree, vanilla.

Suggested Oil Uses & Properties for External Applications:

Anointing Oil, Perfume, Soap, Lotions, Diffuser, Balms

Uplifting, Energizing, Mental Clarity, Focus

Analgesic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Carminative, Decongestant, Digestive, Nervine.

 Safety: 

Hazards: Choleretic (increases production of bile); neurotoxicity (can cause damage to nervous tissue); mucous membrane irritation (low risk).

Contraindications (all routes): Cardiac fibrillation, G6PD deficiency.

Do not apply to or near the face of infants or children.

Maximum dermal use level: 5.4%

Tisserand, Robert; Young, Rodney. Essential Oil Safety: A Guide for Health Care Professionals (p. 1554). Elsevier Health Sciences. Kindle Edition.

Storage:  Store in a dark colored bottle out of direct sunlight.

Scripture References

Mathew 23:23, Luke 11:42

Other plants in the mint family are basil, rosemary, lavender, marjoram, thyme, savory, spearmint.

This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. For educational purposes only.