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PEPPERMINT ESSENTIAL OIL (MENTHA ARVENSIS)
Refreshingly minty and herbaceous, 100% pure Peppermint Essential Oil (Mentha Arvensis) is naturally rich in properties perfect for supporting personal health.
Extracted from the Mentha arvensis (Corn mint) plant grown in India, leaves are steam distilled and dementholised, resulting in an oil with a lower menthol content similar to pure Peppermint. Its scent - crisp and subtly sweet compared to Peppermint Essential Oil (Mentha Piperita) - awakens and invigorates the mind, while its menthol content combats all kinds of ailments from colds and congestion to inflammation and fatigue.
An extremely versatile oil said to assist many aspects of life, Mentha Arvensis Peppermint is one of the most popular essential oils on the planet, used regularly in home health care remedies, beauty products, soaps and candles.
Of all its benefits, Peppermint Essential Oil is best known for its decongesting properties, with a rich natural menthol content that helps ease headaches, migraines, hay fever, blocked sinuses and cold and flu symptoms.
The antiseptic properties of Peppermint Oil work effectively against viral bacteria, also reducing inflammation, swelling and muscle pain.
Other benefits of Peppermint Essential Oil include its ability to help improve mood, calm tempers, and instil focus in people battling mental fatigue.
Many fans of Peppermint Oil love its antispasmodic properties, which are said to relax the gastric muscles and combat feelings of nausea.
The menthol content in Peppermint makes it one of the best essential oils to repel insects such as mosquitoes, wasps, bees, and spiders naturally and deter unwanted house rodents.
Antibacterial properties in Peppermint Oil and its fresh, minty scent help make it a popular and effective household cleaning agent.
Because of its pleasantly refreshing and well-liked aroma, Peppermint Oil is often used as a fragrance in candles and soaps.