Botanical Name |
Mentha Arvensis |
Main Constituents: |
74.51% |
Plant Part |
Herb |
Origin |
India |
Processing Method |
Steam Distilled |
Flash Point |
47 °C |
Relative Density |
0.841 - 0.845 @25 °C |
Refractive Index |
1.472 - 1.475 @20 °C |
Color & Consistency |
A thin, colorless pale yellow liquid. |
Aromatic Summary |
A top note with a strong aroma, it has a sharp, penetrating scent based on its high menthol content with the minty sweetness of the vapor. |
Blends With |
Basil, Bergamot, Cajeput, Cedarwood, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Marjoram, Niaouli, Pine, Rosemary, Spearmint and Thyme. |
Cautions: Dilute before use; may cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided. Due to its very high menthol content, it may crystalize. If so, it is advised to place the bottle in a very hot water bath, and change the water frequently until it is back to its liquid state, then gently agitate before use.
Storage: Essential oils are recommended to be stored in dark glass containers to maintain freshness and attain maximum shelf life.
Product Abstract and Benefits: It is one of the oldest documented medicinal herbs. Peppermint Japanese is known for its high menthol content, and menthol crystals sometimes form right on the leaves. Peppermint is a cross between watermint and spearmint and is native to Europe. Historically, the herb has been known for its medicinal uses, and its impressively long history often gives it the prestigious title as the world’s oldest medicine. Peppermint is also used as a flavoring agent in the food industry, and in soaps, candles and toiletries.
Here are just thirteen benefits of this potent therapeutic and Ayurvedic oil:
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Helps to nourish dull skin & improve texture of oily skin |
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Helps to reduce risk of herpes infection |
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Helps to eliminate nausea & headache |
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Helps to treat urinary tract infections |
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Helps to relieve abdominal colic pain |
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Helps to increase immunity |
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Helps to clear respiratory tract |
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Helps to stimulate mental activity |
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Helps to increase blood circulation |
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Helps to promote healthy hair growth |
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Helps to provide relief from pain |
12 |
Helps to reduce fungal nail infection |
13 |
Helps to eliminate bad breath & keep teeth & gums healthy |
Please check the blog, 13 Surprising Benefits of Peppermint Oil, for more detailed information.
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Peppermint Oil
I've ordered this product multiple times. It is an excellent oil for breathing issues. I fine the seller an excellent seller to do business with. They have always shipped fast, and offered the best of customer service. I am sure that I will order many more times.
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Peppermint Essential Oil
I like the product very much. I put a few drops on the filter of my CPAP, and it clears my sinuses most of the night.
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PEPPERMINT (JAPANESE) ORGANIC ESSENTIAL OIL
I find the oil to be a very good product. I use it every night , and helps to keep my sinuses open. My wife prefers the Menthol, but I believe the Peppermint works just as well. It would be nice if a blend was offered, I'd probably try it.