Peppermint Arvensis Essential Oil (Organic)
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Description
Peppermint Arvensis oil is a member of the Lamiaceae family. This oil has a highly penetrating, grassy-minty camphoraceous odour and is classed as a top note. Peppermint blends well with citrus, earthy, herby, minty and woodsy oils.
Peppermint Arvensis contains anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiseptic and astringent properties. It is known to be excellent for muscular and joint pain, headaches, increasing energy levels and nausea.
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 Arvensis |
| Origin | India |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Plant Part | Flowering Herb |
| Extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Note | Top |
| Colour | Pale off white to light yellow |
| Consistency | Thin |
| Scent | Peppermint has a sharp, penetrating mint scent based on its high menthol content. |
| 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.