Peppermint Certified Organic Essential Oil
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$26.00 CAD - Regular price
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$26.00 CAD
The sweet, fresh, minty aroma of peppermint essential oil is sure to brighten even the gloomiest of days. In aromatherapy, peppermint can be used to soothe discomfort, boost concentration, and battle fatigue.
Name of Oil: Peppermint
Latin Binomial: Mentha piperita
Extraction Method: Steam
Countries of Origin: United States, Argentina, Brazil, France, Italy, Morocco, Bulgaria, Holland, Spain, Germany, England, India, Australia, South Africa
Scent Profile: Minty, fresh
Parts used in distillation: Leaves
Oil Characteristics: Intensity of odour: clear with a slight tinge of yellow, thin, strong intensity
Cultivation: Certified Organic
Applications
Used in aromatherapy for the symptomatic relief of:
Muscle pain, bruises, contusions, joint pain, insect bites, myalgia, neuralgia, dyspepsia, nausea, stomach pains, diarrhea, flatulence, vomiting, car sickness, increase blood flow, clarity, mental fatigue, inability to concentrate, circulatory congestion, headaches, migraines, colds, influenza, fever, sinus congestion/infection/inflammation, itching and skin irritations.
Used in aromatherapy to help ease emotional symptoms of:
Clarity, mental fatigue, helps overcome feelings of inferiority, enhance concentration, digestion of new ideas.
History
The Greeks and Romans used to crown them selves with peppermint at their feasts and peppermint was also used to flavour their sauces and wines. Mints have been used medicinally for thousands of years due to their affinity for the digestive system.
Chemical constituents
menthol, menthone, 1,8 cineole, methyl acetate,methofuran, isomenthone, limonene, a-pinene, b-pinene, germacrene-d,trans-sabinene hydrate, pulegone
Safety & references
Safety Data:
Non-toxic, non-irritant, occasionally sensitizing; do not use on or near the face of infants, newborns, or small children.
Books Cited:
The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, 2nd Edition – Salvatore Battaglia
Essential Oil Safety , 2nd Edition – Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young
The Complete Book of Essential Oils &Aromatherapy – Valerie Wormwood
Aromatherapeutic Blending – Jennifer Peace Rhind
The Fragrant Mind – Valerie Wormwood
Recipes & Tips
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Peppermint Certified Organic Essential Oil
- Regular price
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$26.00 CAD - Regular price
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- Sale price
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$26.00 CAD
Our Commitments
Sustainability
Sustainable, recyclabe, and re-fillable packaing is used for all our products.
Made in Canada
Made in British Columbia by a Certified Clinical Aromatherapist
Plant a Tree
With every product sold, we plant a tree to support reforestation effots.
Cruelty Free
We're Leaping Bunny certified and our products are free of animal testing.
"Aromatherapy products that really work"
Love this product! I use it in so many things! My bath bombs, my diffuser and even my laundry!
Beautiful Oil - I use it everywhere! In my laundry, diffuser and even my vacuum cleaner! I love it!
Love this product! I use it in so many things! My bath bombs, my diffuser and even my laundry!
Beautiful Oil - I use it everywhere! In my laundry, diffuser and even my vacuum cleaner! I love it!