INCI: Mentha × piperita
Peppermint Essential Oil is obtained by steam distillation of the leaves of Mentha × piperita. It is renowned for its intensely fresh, cooling, and invigorating aroma, rich in characteristic menthol notes. Today, the United States is one of the world's leading producers and exporters of Peppermint essential oil.
Traditionally used in personal care products for its refreshing and cooling sensation, Peppermint essential oil is especially valued in foot care formulations, post-exercise products, massage oils, and body care applications. It is also an excellent choice for home fragrances, soaps, candles, and other products designed to create a clean, energising, and revitalising atmosphere.
Extraction Method: Steam distillation of the leaves.
Origin: United States of America.
Contraindications: Considered non-toxic when used as directed and properly diluted. Individuals with sensitive skin may experience irritation, so a patch test is recommended before topical use. It is traditionally advised to avoid the use of Peppermint essential oil while undergoing homeopathic treatment, as it may interfere with homeopathic preparations.
Blends beautifully with Clove, Spearmint, Lavender, Lime, Lemon, Mandarin, and Rosemary essential oils.
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