Peppermint Essential Oil 10 ml or 0.34 fl oz

Latin Name : Mentha Piperita Plant Family: Lamiaceae Description: A perennial herb, growing up to 3 feet or 1 m and spreading prolifically by rhizomes.The dark leaves and hairy stems contain the oil glands. Is native to the Mediterranean and West Asia, most in produced in the USA. Part Of Plant Used : Flowering Herb Properties: Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antigalactagoguic, antimicrobial, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, antiviral, carminative, cephalic, chalogogue, emmenagoguic, expectorant, digestive, diuretic, febrifugal, hepatic, nervine, parasiticidal, stimulant, stomachic, sudorific and vermifugal. Aromatherapy uses: Bruises, sprains and starins, swelling, ringworm, scabies, toothache, neuralgia, muscular aches and pains, respiratory conditions, halitosis, colic, indigestion, irritable bowl syndrome, flatulence, mouth ulcers, mouth thrush, nausea, fever, colds and flu, fainting, headaches and migraine. Blends well with: Clary sage, eucaluptus, geranium, lavender, lemon, rosemary Source : India Extraction Method : Steam Distillation Main ingredients: Menthol, carovne, cineol, limonene, menthone, pinene and thymol Safety data: May irritate skin, use low dilutions, avoid in pregnancy (first trimester)