Organic Peppermint Essential Oil - Ladrôme - 10 ml

Description

About 25 species of mint are described. Peppermint is a small, sterile, hybrid perennial plant. Its stems, slightly reddish and quadrangular, carry opposite leaves, oval, in sawteeth. Peppermint essential oil is almost colorless. It has a powerful, penetrating, fresh and spicy smell.

Indications

Peppermint essential oil is known for its digestive, antispasmodic, analgesic, anesthetic, hypertensive and antimicrobial properties.

Botanical information 

Mentha x piperita Botanical family: Lamiaceae Distilled part: aerial flowering part Chemotype: menthol, menthone, menthyl acetate

The benefits of organic peppermint essential oil

Toning and refreshing action: Stimulates concentration and brings a feeling of immediate freshness.

Digestive properties: Helps to relieve bloating, nausea and facilitates digestion.

Headache relief: Applied to the temples, it provides a refreshing and soothing effect.

Use of organic peppermint essential oil

This essential oil can be used in several ways:

Diffusion: Add a few drops in a diffuser to purify the air and refresh the atmosphere.

Topically: Dilute with a vegetable oil to massage the temples in case of headaches, or on the stomach to promote digestion.

Inhaling: Add a few drops to a bowl of warm water to inhale the vapors and clear the airways.

Internal use: On medical advice, it can be used to help digestion (1-2 drops diluted in a vegetable oil or honey).

Precautions for use

Keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. Not recommended during pregnancy and lactation and for children under 8 years old. In case of accidental absorption, consult a doctor or contact a poison control center. Seek advice from a healthcare professional.