About
Peppermint Oil is mainly used for its therapeutic benefits, but it is also widely used for making perfumes, candles, and other scented goods. It is also used in aromatherapy due to its uplifting fragrance that positively affects your mind and mood.
Uses
Peppermint oil contains menthol, which is good for the skin because it creates a cooling sensation. Furthermore, it nourishes dull skin and improves the texture of oily or greasy skin.
Benefits of Peppermint oil
- It is used as refreshing, mental stimulant, energizing, used to enhance well-being of digestive and respiratory system. It helps against upset stomachs, inhibits the growth of certain bacteria and can help smooth and relax muscles when inhaled or applied to the skin
- Peppermint has a high menthol content, and is often used as a flavouring in tea, ice creams, confectinery, chewing gum and toothpaste
Product Details
Botanical name | Mentha piperita |
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Plant Part | Leaves & Stem |
Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
Country Of Origin | India |
Solubility | Miscible with Methylene Chloride and Ethanol (96%) |
Specific Gravity | 0.89600 – 0.90800 @ 25 °C |
Optical Rotation |
-30 to -10
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Refractive Index | 1.457 – 1.467 |
Consistency | Thin |
Strength of Aroma | Strong |
Mixes well with | Basil Oil, Eucalyptus Oil, Geranium, Grapefruit, Juniper, Lavender, Lemon, Myrrh, Pine, Rosemary, Spearmint, Tea Tree, and Wintergreen Oil. |
Common Uses |
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Aromatic Scent | Peppermint Essential Oil smells intensely minty. Its aroma is reminiscent of peppermint candies, but it is more concentrated and is more intense in fragrance than Spearmint Essential Oil. |
KidSafe
Yes
Cautions
It is not safe for everybody because it contains allergens & can cause food related allergic reactions.
Pregnant women & nursing moms should use caution in using peppermint oil.
If one has the sensitive skin, one should do the patch test before applying it topically.
How to use
Some people use peppermint essential oil in aromatherapy, applying diluted peppermint oil to the skin in a carrier oil or inhaling it through steam or a diffuser. Food and drink manufacturers also use very small amounts of peppermint extract to add flavor to products.
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Safety Information
- It is mean only for external use.
- Do a patch skin test before applying it to your skin.
- Dilute it before topical application.
- Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
- Pregnant women should consult a doctor before using it.
Stability and Storage
It should be kept away from heat & other ignition materials. And keep it in tightly closed containers . keep container in cool & well ventilated area
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