Peppermint - Organic

Organic Mentha piperita (Family, Lamiaceae [Labiatae]) - U.S.A. - Peppermint is an energizing oil with a penetrating, minty aroma. It helps to relieve fatigue and muscle pain. Use it in the daytime, as its energizing effect may keep you awake at night. / Add to a massage blend for the digestive system. Excellent for refreshing tired head and feet. Sniff from bottle or one drop on handkerchief to revive during travel. Blended with Rosemary and Juniper it makes an excellent morning bath. / Warning: Some Aromatherapists say do not use Peppermint when pregnant. / Perfume Note=Top / Source: aerial parts / Production method: steam distillation / Aromatherapy class: energizing, stimulating / Aroma type: minty / Skin type: blemished / Traditional use: insect repellent, emollient, antiseptic, muscle relaxant / Blends well with: bergamot, geranium, lavender, marjoram, rosemary, sandalwood / Safety Information: can cause skin irritation / Main constituents: Menthol, carovne, cineol, limonene, menthone, pinene, thymol. / Available in 1/2 oz, 1oz, 2oz, 4oz, 8oz, 16oz and 32oz

Peppermint Essential Oil Cert Organic 1/3 fl oz: K

A very widely employed aromatherapy oil, try peppermint in a cooling compress across the forehead or over the back of the neck. Peppermint has a powerful, sweet, menthol aroma which, when inhaled undiluted, can make the eyes water and the sinuses tingle. Add few drops to car dashboard to help stay alert, clear thinking and fresh. Traditionally used as an insect repellent, emollient, antiseptic, muscle relaxant. Blends well with bergamot, geranium, lavender, marjoram, rosmary, sandalwood. Aromatherapy benefits: vitalizing, refreshing, cooling. Essential oils are volatile, fragrant materials extracted from the root, bark, wood, seed, fruit, leaf or flower of a single plant. This Aura Cacia essential oil is certified organic, meeting the tough standards of the USDA. Our buyers visit the sites where our organic essential oils are grown and processed. All the plants used are grown on certified organic fields, and no synthetic chemicals are used in growing or processing them. We conduct rigorous in-house testing for quality and purity, including highly sophisticated gas chromatography (GC) testing, to ensure that every Aura Cacia product is pure and unadulterated. Each Aura Cacia label includes the oil's botanical name, origin, primary benefit information, any usage cautions and a proven aromatherapy recipe. Our decades of experience and unwavering standards of quality make Aura Cacia the most trusted name in aromatherapy and your best source for essential oils. Aura Cacia is a division of Frontier Natural Brands. Essential oils contain the odor, taste and medicinal properties of the plant itself, but in very concentrated form, with no base oil, alcohol, water or dilutants added. Essential oils are very potent and should always be used sparingly and in conjunction with a reliable reference.