Pennyroyal Essential Oil
£3.95
Inc Vat
£3.29
Ex Vat
Description
Pennyroyal oil is a member of the Lamiaceae family. This oil has a scent very similar to peppermint, yet sweet and herbaceous. It is classed as a top note and blends well with citrus, earthy, herby, minty and woodsy oils.
Pennyroyal has been used as a pest repellant and insecticide to keep fleas away from pets and humans. It is also used to repel mosquitos, gnats, and other pests.
Pennyroyal has been used as a pest repellant and insecticide to keep fleas away from pets and humans. It is also used to repel mosquitos, gnats, and other pests.
Essential oils can be applied topically once diluted with a carrier oil. They are widely used in cosmetic goods and handmade crafts.
Details
| Botanical Name | Mentha pulegium |
| Origin | Morocco |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Plant Part | Flowers |
| Extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Note | Top |
| Colour | Pale yellow |
| Consistency | Thin |
| Scent | Pennyroyal essential oil has a scent very similar to peppermint. Users should expect it to be sweet and herbaceous. |
| Blends With | Citrus, earthy, herby, minty and woodsy oils. |
| Group | Minty |
Cautions
Never use pure oils on the skin without diluting, never use internally, keep away from children and eyes, always check if there are any medical issues which could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts.