

Latin Name: Mentha Piperita.
Part Of Plant Used: Flowering Herb.
Source: India.
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation.
Peppermint Essential Oil is revered for its soothing properties, offering potential relief for ailments such as asthma, colic, fever, flatulence, headache, nausea, chest congestion, and vertigo. Its invigorating menthol content makes it particularly effective against mental fatigue and feelings of depression, providing a refreshing and stimulating experience.
This versatile oil is also beneficial for the skin, making it an excellent addition to lotions aimed at treating sunburn, itchiness, or inflamed skin. When incorporated into mouthwashes, it helps combat bad breath and supports oral health by addressing gum infections. Furthermore, using Peppermint Essential Oil in an oil burner not only delivers therapeutic benefits but also creates a natural barrier against mosquitoes and other insects. 😊
Peppermint, originally native to the Mediterranean, is now cultivated across Europe, America, and Asia. Historical evidence suggests that peppermint has been cherished since ancient times in Egypt, Greece, Rome, China, and Japan. According to Greek mythology, a nymph named Mentha was transformed into a mint plant by her lover’s wife, Persephone, in a fit of anger. Pliny noted that peppermint was so revered it was used to crown the Greeks and Romans during their feasts. Its medicinal uses have been well-documented in England for centuries, showcasing its enduring legacy.
| Weight | 0.04 kg |
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£2.88 inc. VAT