Peppermint

Peppermint Essential Oil - 10ml

Pure Therapeutic Essential Oil 

• Botanical Name - Mentha piperita
• Plant Part Used - Aerial
• Extraction Method - Steam Distilled
• Origin - India
• Blending Profile - Top

Uses

Skin Care

• Acne
• Dermatitis
• Ringworm
• Scabies
• Toothache

Circulation, Muscles & Joints

• Neuralgia
• Muscular Pain
• Palpitations

Respiratory System

• Asthma
• Bronchitis
• Halitosis
• Sinusitis
• Spasmodic Cough (when inhaled with steam)

Digestive System

• Colic
• Cramps
• Dyspepsia
• Flatulence
• Nausea

Immune System

• Colds
• Fevers

Nervous System

• Fainting
• Headache
• Mental Fatigue
• Migraine
• Nervous Stress
• Vertigo

[Lawless, Julia. The Encyclopedia of Essential Oils: a Complete Guide to the Use of Aromatic Oils in Aromatheraapy, Herbalism, Health and Well-Being. Conari Press, 2013.]

Safety Precautions 

May cause mucous membrane irritation. Cardiac fibrillation. G6PD deficiency. Do not apply to or near the face of infants or children under 2 years. 

Oral - Cholestasis. Gastroesphageal reflux disease. (GERD)

[Tisserand, Robert, and Rodney Young. Essential Oil Safety: a Guide for Health Care Professionals. 2nd ed., Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2014.]