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Fresh, invigorating & uplifting for the mind & body.
The beautiful, fresh and invigorating aroma of Peppermint essential oil is uplifting and therapeutic for the mind and body. It's cool, crisp scent imparts a sense of freshness, purity and cleanliness. Peppermint essential oil is so incredibly versatile and and can be used for a range of purposes and is loved by beginners and more experienced practitioners alike.
Size: 10ml / 0.30fl.oz
Blends well with: Basil, Geranium, Lavender Bergamot, Cedarwood, Cypress, Lemon, Lime, Pine, Rosemary and Marjoram.
Considerations: Peppermint oil is an antidote to homeopathic remedies and should be avoided during homeopathic treatment.
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More information on the uses & benefits of peppermint essential oil.
Diffuser: Add 6-8 drops of essential oil to a diffuser.
Quick fix: A few deep inhalations from the bottle can help when you are at work, in the car or anytime you need a quick break.
Shower: Add 2-3 drops to the corner of the shower and enjoy the benefits of steam inhalation.
Foot Bath: Add 2 drops in a dispersant, such as oil, to a bowl of water and soak feet.
Massage: Use a 2.5% dilution; 50 drops in 100ml carrier oil to help ease aching muscles, reduce headaches and help with skin inflammation.
Compress: Add 2 drops of essential oil to a bowl of water. For treating inflammation or to cool down use cold to room temperature water. For aching tight muscles use warm to hot water. Agitate a face washer in the water, wring out excess moisture and apply washer to the affected area. Repeat two or three times as the compress cools down or warms up.
Steam Treatment: For the respiratory system, add 1 drop of essential oil to a bowl of steaming hot water. Lean over bowl and cover back of head with a small towel to trap aromatherapy vapours. Take slow deep breaths. Caution due to risk of burns or scalding and keep eyes covered during treatment as Peppermint steam may cause irritation.
Cleaning: Add up to 20 drops of Peppermint essential oil with 20 drops of your favourite citrus essential oil to a 100ml spray bottle. Fill with half Witch Hazel & distilled water, shake well and use as a surface disinfectant.
Source: India
Botanical name: Mentha piperita.
Is this safe for use during pregnancy?
We do not recommend using Peppermint during pregnancy. Safe to use in the last few weeks of pregnancy and during labour if desired. Avoid using essential oils during the first trimester unless you are under the supervision of a qualified practitioner. See our full list of pregnancy safe oils in our FAQs.
Is this safe for children?
Not recommended for babies and small children due to its stimulating nature it may affect respiratory and nervous system.
Is this safe to use around pets?
Peppermint essential oil is not recommended for use around pets. See our full list of pet safe oils in our FAQs.
Can I ingest this oil?
Essential oils should not be taken internally unless you have consulted with a health professional or Aromatherapist first.
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